THE WHITE FLAG - Lot 9

THE WHITE FLAG By A. Martainville and several men of letters N° 1, January 1819-n° 24, June 1819. Paris, J.G. Dentu, Imprimeur-Libraire. Texts by Jacques Bins de Saint-Victor, Henry de Bonald, Achille de Jouffroy, Félicité de La Mennais, A. Martainville, Maurice Méjan, Charles Nodier, Sarran, etc. Complete collection in this form. 24 issues in 2 in-8 bound volumes. The 2nd volume mentions: "End of the table of contents of the second and last volume. "From June 16, 1819, the magazine became a daily in folio format: Le Drapeau blanc, journal de la politique, de la littérature et des théâtres, which lasted from June 16, 1819 to February 1, 1827 (i.e. 15 volumes in folio). An ultraroyalist and reactionary sheet edited by Alphonse-Louis-Dieudonné Martainville, vaudevillist and journalist (Journal de Paris, La Gazette de France, La Quotidienne). On May 16, 1829, Martainville founded Le Démocrate, which took on the title Le Drapeau blanc on July 15 of the same year and ran until July 26, 1830.