Révolution Collection of 2 libels against the... Lot 120

[Révolution] Collection of 2 libels against the representative André Dumont. All bound in modern bradel boards, substantially 20.5 by 13 cm. Perfect condition:
1 (Picardie. Somme. Dumont). CHÉNIER (Louis-Sauveur). Pièces justificatives oubliées dans le compte rendu d'André Dumont, dédiées au corps électoral de France. [Ventôse an V: March 1797]. [Paris], Imprimerie de J.B. Louvet, s.d. [1797]. (2)-24 pages.
First edition.
Tourneux 22179 f; Martin et Walter72228; Robert Legrand, Dix ans de conflits en Picardie, 1789-1799, pp. 53-54.
Violent libel against André Dumont, who had just published his famous account. During the Terror, Dumont had him and his brother Marie-Joseph arrested. They were saved by the 9th Thermidor.
In this vengeful libel, Louis-Sauveur gives a list of 58 of Dumont's victims: "Innocents of both sexes, arrested by order of the Ogre Dumont, delivered by him to the revolutionary courts of Paris, Arras and others, and died on the scaffold." (Legrand).

2 (Picardie. Pas-de-Calais. Dumont). EVRARD (Marc-Henri-Joseph-Marie). Formal denial, given to André Dumont, member of the Council of Five Hundred. S.l., R. Vatar, s.d. [1797]. 19 pages.
First edition.
Martin and Walter 12923; Krakovitch, Impressions de la Convention nationale, 1456.
Refutation of Etienne Dumont's accusations in his account against Marc-Henri-Joseph-Marie, mayor of Hesdin and Jacques Merlin-Hibon, known as Merlin de Boulogne, administrator of the Pas-de-Calais department.
"Sur certains abus de pouvoir commis dans le district de Boulogne et de Montreuil." (M.W.).