128 - [COUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY PRESS] - SULEAU, François-Louis

[COUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY PRESS] - SULEAU, François-Louis Journal de M. Suleau. No. XII Paris, Subscription Office, [March] 1792 In-8°. With a contemporary blank paper cover, a copy entirely untrimmed, all margins preserved, just as it came off the press. Normal wear on the paper cover, creases at the corners, ... First edition of the twelfth and very last issue published in Paris of this royalist pamphlet and satirical journal. A lawyer, publicist, and former hussar, François-Louis Suleau (1758–1792) established himself as one of the most scathing writers of the aristocratic party. This issue XII (March 1792), the last published before the author was brutally massacred by the mob on August 10, 1792, contains the historic article: “One More Word to the King, or My Farewell to Mr. Delessart.” References: Martin and Walter, *Catalogue of the History of the French Revolution*, IV-2, 31922; Tuetey, *Repertory of Sources*, II, 2410.