Documents From The 1774 Trial, Paris, Ruault Beaumarchais", Hardcover Marbled Spine

A fine collection dating from the time of the Caromb de Beaumarchais trial documents, Paris, Ruault, Bookseller, rue de la Harpe, 1774. A fine collection of documents against Goëman, various memoranda and additions by M. Caromb de Beaumarchais, Esquire, Councilor-Secretary to the King, Lieutenant-General of the Hunt at the Bailiwick and Captaincy of the Varenne du Louvre, Grand Hunt and Falconry of France, accused of bribing a judge. Goëzman, Councilor of the Parliament of Paris, is also mentioned, accused of bribery and forgery. Mrs. Goëzman, and Mr. Bertrand, accused; Mr. Marin, Gazette de France; and Mr. Darnaud-Baculard, Embassy Counselor, summoned as witnesses... and numerous other documents with notes and labels... The Revolution is underway... A historical document of great interest... A complete and decorative work, a testimony to the beginning of the reign of Louis XVI...