37 - BOURDON (Léonard) & THIBAUDEAU (Antoine Clair). Collection of Heroic and Civic Deeds of the French Republicans. Paris, National Convention, 1793–1794. Complete set of the 5 installments (No. I was bound at the end, after No. V), compiled into two in-8 volumes in Bradel-style cardboard binding with marbled paper. Small tear with a missing portion of the title page of No. I. A few small foxing spots or stains.

BOURDON (Léonard) & THIBAUDEAU (Antoine Clair). Collection of Heroic and Civic Deeds of the French Republicans. Paris, National Convention, 1793–1794. Complete set of the 5 installments (No. I was bound at the end, after No. V), compiled into two in-8 volumes in Bradel-style cardboard binding with marbled paper. Small tear with a missing portion of the title page of No. I. A few small foxing spots or stains. Collation: No. I: 27 pp.; No. II: 28 pp.; No. III: 20 pp.; No. IV: 28–[2] pp.; No. V: 19 pp. First edition of this patriotic anthology published by order of the National Convention, under the direction of Léonard Bourdon and later Antoine-Clair Thibaudeau, intended for the moral and civic education of citizens, particularly schoolchildren. Conceived as a tool for public education, it was intended to help shape the citizens of the Republic through the example of the heroic deeds of their contemporaries.