Collectif: Eléments d’étude sur le Conseil d’état Napoléonien (A study book on the napoleonic Conseil d’État)

2001ConseilEtatIn 2000, the Conseil d’État and the Fondation Napoléon formed a joint project to celebrate the bi-centenary of the creation of the Conseil d’État by the Constitution of 22 Frimaire, An VIII. This work presents the archives du Conseil d’État, the difficulties of research on the Conseil, and the correspondance of Napoleon I with Bigot de Préameneu, Ministre des Cultes from 1808 on, as well as some charming sketches of his colleagues made by the auditeur Frédéric Christophe Houdetot. This book (in French) comprises many illustrations and was published on the occasion of the launching of the site containing these three resources, napoleonica.org.
Paris: Editions Fondation Napoléon, 2000, Language: French.