LYON and the Revolution - lot of 3 volumes bound. - Lot 316

LYON and the Revolution - lot of 3 volumes bound. (Lyon). METZGER (Albert). Notes and documents published by Albert Metzger and revised by Joseph Vaesen. Lyon, Georg, 1886-1888, 2 volumes in-12 printed at 300 copies on Hollande paper; paperback, printed cover. a) Lyon from 1778 to 1788. Lyon, 1888, (6)-161-(4) pp. + 2 portraits + 1 h.t. facsimile. b) Lyon under the Directory, the Consulate and the Empire. Lyon, s.d., 1 portrait-(6)-182-(3) pp. -1 f. slightly stained. -2 in-text portraits. (Contre-Révolution, Lyon.). Minutes of the sessions of the popular republican and public salvation commission of Rhône-et-Loire. June 30 - October 8, 1793. Collected and published for the General Councils of the Rhône and the Loire by Georges Guigue. Trévoux, Jules Jeannin, 1899, in-8 of XIII-(1)-630-(3) pp; paperback, printed cover, broken spine. First edition. Charléty 3225. "Capital for the history of Lyon's break with the Convention and the siege. Gives the minutes of the Commission, the Bulletin du département de Rhône-et-Loire (reprint) from August 8 to September 30 and, under the title of Annexes, a collection of eighty-five contemporary documents concerning the same period. A table lists the published documents in chronological order. It is followed by an alphabetical table." (Charléty).