The French Revolution

Thomas Carlyle

Published by The Modern Library, 1934

About this Item

Modern Library, New York (1934). First Modern Library Edition/First Printing (As Stated). Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The first edition/first printing status of the book can be confirmed by the copyright page, where it states "First Modern Library Edition." The binding is Toledano style G3 with the Kent Torchbearer image. The dust jacket can be confirmed first printing by the fact that there are precisely 225 books listed on back panel. The first Modern Library edition of this book is exceedingly scarce. In fact, I cannot locate another one anywhere online at the moment. The book itself is in very good condition. Clean bright pages bereft of inscription, firm binding, tight square boards, etc. Only flaw is some staining to top & bottom of spine. The dust jacket, unclipped, is in good condition. Clean & vibrant. A number of small tears. Tear to top left, top right, middle right, and bottom of front cover. Significant chipping to top & bottom of spine. Yellowing to spine. General shelfwear. Seller Inventory # ABE-1645230480272

Bibliographic Details

Title: The French Revolution

Publisher: The Modern Library

Publication Date: 1934

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Good

Edition: 1st Edition