Paris in the Terror, June 1793-July 1794 (Stanley Loomis) lands on the shelves of my shop, where it will be found in my History France shelves. priced at £6.50! Call in and get 40% OFF that price when you mention this post…
London: Jonathan Cape, 1965, (First Edition) Hardback in dust wrapper.
From the cover: Stanley Loomis has chosen as the subject of his latest book on eighteenth-century France (his Du Barry was widely acclaimed in 1960) one of the most complex periods in modern history and also one of the most baleful: the French Revolution. It was an epoch with far-reaching consequences for the fate of Europe and the world, a teeming drama of bizarre and colourful characters, relics of the old regime and frenzied apostles of the new, thronging the stage of Paris. In re-creating…
Good in Good Dust Wrapper. Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with heavier tanning to the spine. First blank removed. The pages are somewhat tanned, if tight, and a little musty.
Grey boards with Gilt titling to the Spine. 415 pages. Index. Bibliography. 8¾” x 6″.
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