Reunion of 3 volumes devoted to Villefranche-sur-Saône : 1/ LONGIN (Émile). Historical essay on Villefranche during the religious wars of the 16th century. Beaujeu, chez l'Auteur, 1899. One volume in-8, posterior green half-basane. VII, 236 pp, (2) pp. folding facsimile. Rare first edition "printed in a small number at the author's expense". 2/ BALLOFFET (Joseph). History of Villefranche, capital of Beaujolais. Villefranche, Jean Guillermet, 1932. One large volume in-8, contemporary half marbled basane, covers and spine preserved. (2) ff, 311 pp, folding plate. Illustrations in and out of text. One of 200 copies on white paper, with an autograph letter from the author. 3/ ROLLE (M.). Inventaire-sommaire des Archives Hospitalières antérieures à 1790: ville de Villefranche. Paris, Paul Dupont, 1865. One volume in-4, contemporary half-chagrin with corners, covers preserved (binding signed Blanchard in Lyon). Beginning of splits to the spines. (2) ff, 2 pp, 7 pp, (2) ff, 8 pp, 4 pp, 2 pp, (1) f, (2) ff, 2 pp, 4 pp, 3 pp, 2 pp, 3 pp, 5 pp, (1) f.