Ryde H T Translator (4 results)

First Edition. Worn copy bound in blind-bordered cloth with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some minor wear and tear to the spine and boards, along with some dust-toning. Remains well-preserved overall; bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; volume I (only): 495 pages. Subjects; Girondists. French Revolution. Patriots Personal Memoirs. French History. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Worn copy bound in blind-bordered cloth with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some minor wear and tear to the spine and boards, along with some dust-toning. Remains well-preserved overall; bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; volume I (only): 495 pages. Subjects; Girondists. French Revolution. Patriots Personal Memoirs. French History. 1 Kg. …

Condition: Good. 1st english edition. Blind stamped original cloth, G. 3 volumes, viii+520pp, viii+520pp, xxiv+555pp, b/w frontis to each volume, hinges a little tender, & with the rear hinge to volume III strengthened with gummed kraft paper, ink stain to the title & frontis in vol III ( just affecting the image ), frontis in each volume foxed, occasional mark / burn hole to the text not affecting legibility, cloth a little rubbed & bumped. A fair set. A history of the The Girondins, a political group during the French Revolution, who were aligned, along with the Montagnards, with the Jacobin movement. They dominated the movement until their fall in the insurrection of 31 May 2 June 1793, which resulted in the domination of the Montagnards and the purge and eventual mass execution of the Girondins, marking the beginning of the Reign of Terror. Alphonse de Lamartine [ 1790 - 1869 ] French author and statesman. Initially a moderate royalist Lamartine eventually alignined more with the Republican Left and Social Catholicism. 1750 grams.…

Hardcover. Octavo, Three volumes (viii, 495 pages ; vi, 534 pages ; xxviii, 546 pages). In Good condition. Spines are brown with gold print, raised bands.Boards half bound with brown leather to spine and corners and marbled paper to boards. Wear to spine caps, edges and corners, toning to spines, tear to spine leather on third volume. Text blocks have tinted top edge, marbled endpapers. Paper stiff and lightly puckered. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait in each volume. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Multi-Volume Area (ND-MV). 1376888. FP New Rockville Stock. …