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Compte rendu de ce qui s'est passé au Parlement rélativement ê l'affaire de m. le cardinal de Rohan [wrapper title].
[Paris, 1786]. (DIAMOND NECKLACE AFFAIR) 8vo. [2], 125, [1] pp. Uncut in self-wrappers, with title as above on upper cover and p. 125 printed on inside back wrapper. Wrappers a little worn (chip from spine) and soiled, otherwise a fine copy, as issued. OCLC: 47078557 (only in microform). ¶ One of several editions from 1786, this is the account of the trial of Cardinal Rohan for his part in the mystery of the "Diamond Necklace Affair" - a trial which gripped the nation for several months and, as much as any single even, rocked the very foundations of the French monarchy and paved the way to the French Revolution
Offered for US$ 500.00 by: James Cummins Bookseller - Book number: 55859