LE RÉNOVATEUR - Lot 19

LE RÉNOVATEUR No. 1, March 31, 1832-No. 40, December 29, 1832. Texts by Balzac, Marquis de Bartillat, Vicomte de Conny, Duc de Fitz-James, Laurentie, Vicomte de Lézardière, Émile Morice, Duc de Noailles, Comte de Vaublanc, etc. Complete collection in weekly form, preceded by a 16-page Prospectus. 40 issues in 40 deliveries in 3 vol. in-8 bound (period blue cardboard). Handwritten notes by Vasseur (4 ff.). Joint: - 1 portrait of Balzac by Lorentz, taken from Charivari (February 11, 1842). Founded by Laurentie with the support of the Duc de Fitz-James, the Duc de Noailles, M. de Bonald and other leaders of the Legitimist party, as well as a number of writers. From January 1833, Le Rénovateur became a daily newspaper, and on May 1, 1833 merged with Le Courrier de l'Europe under the title Le Rénovateur - Courrier de l'Europe.