Introduction a la Revolution : servant de preliminaire aux Revolutions de Paris ... Avec gravures analogues aux differents evenements - [Complete in 13 parts]
by Prudhomme, Louis Marie (1752-1830)
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A Paris : de l'Imprimerie des Revolutions, 1790. First Edition. Hardback. Provenance; from the library of John Thomas Stanley Esq. of Alderley with his bookplate. Very good in the original, full aniline calf. Professionally and period sympathetically re-backed with the original label replaced; very impressively finished. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. An exceptional copy - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; Physical description iv, ; 19.1cm. (8°. pi² A-I4). Collated; folding plates all present. Paper: watermarks include: grapes / -. Subjects; France - History - Revolution, 1789-1799 - Periodicals. Other names; Imprimerie des Revolutions de Paris, [printer]. Referenced by: Martin & Walter, not recorded. Language; French.
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- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
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- Title
- Introduction a la Revolution : servant de preliminaire aux Revolutions de Paris ... Avec gravures analogues aux differents evenements - [Complete in 13 parts]
- Author
- Prudhomme, Louis Marie (1752-1830)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A Paris : de l'Imprimerie des Revolutions
- Date Published
- 1790
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