Liévin-Bonaventure Proyart - Louis XVI détrôné avant d'être roi ou Tableau des causes nécessitantes de la Révolution française - 1800

Liévin-Bonaventure Proyart. Louis XVI dethroned before becoming king, or Table of the causes necessitating the French Revolution and the upheaval of all thrones. London, s.n., 1800, 318 pp.

A volume in-8 (200x125 mm), full calf, smooth gilt spine, leather title label in red morocco (bindings of the period). Wear and rubbing on the boards and spine. Interior very fresh, without foxing.

Original edition

In this work, the abbé Proyart seeks to explain the causes of the French Revolution by tracing back the political, religious and social transformations which, in his view, preceded 1789.