[Revolution] Lot of 4 revolutionary pamphlets relating to th - Lot 176

[Revolution] Lot of 4 revolutionary pamphlets relating to the tiers-état and the future états-généraux, all bound in modern bradel boards, substantially 20 by 13 cm. Perfect condition: (Pamphlet, Noblesse.). Le DERNIER MOT DU TIERS-ÉTAT À LA NOBLESSE DE FRANCE. [From December 23, 1788]. S.l.n.d. [1788] 8 pages. First edition. Conlon 88: 704. Violent pamphlet against the nobility, which bears the epigraph: "Qu'avez-vous fait pour tant de biens? You took the trouble to be born, & nothing more". 2. Observations on the question of opinion by order or by head. [January 25, 1789]. S.l.n.d. [1789]. (2)-13 pages. Very small wormholes in the ext. margin without affecting the text (not serious), small marginal stain. Very rare first edition. No other copies located. Unknown to Conlon; no copy at CCFr. or Worldcat. In favor of the Third Estate and head voting. 3. [VOLNEY (Constantin-François Chassebœuf, Comte de) or DÉMEUNIER (Jean Nicolas, Comte)? Des conditions nécessaires à la légalité des États-Généraux. S.l., 1788. 38 pages. First edition. Cioranescu 63756 (Volney); Cioranescu 22943 (Démeunier); Quérard II-p. 470 (Démeunier); Conlon 88: 4155; Barbier I-670 rejects the attribution to Démeunier. 4. Lettre d'un citoyen sur les États-Généraux. S.l.n.d. [1788]. 8 pages. First edition. Very rare. Conlon 88: 1212 locates only one copy (B.M. de Marseille); the B.N.F. has only one microfiche. "In a free and frank nation, the law is nothing other than the expression of the general will. Therefore, no law can be made without the assistance of representatives of the Nation, freely elected by it, without this consent combined with that of the Sovereign." (P. 4).