Buy this book on-line Allen, George H : The French Revolution; Four VolumesGeorge Barrie's Sons, Philadelphia, 1922
(1922). Gilt decoration and lettering front covers and spines. Gilt page tops. Numerous illustrations, some in color; most illustrations are copies of paintings, some maps, and some photographs of older buildings. Uncut page sides and bottoms. Some unopened pages. 319 to 366 pages. Vol. II has an 8 x 10 3/4 fold out color map of the Plan of Versailles showing the palace, the Trianons, the gardens, and a portion of the town. Vol. III has an 8 x 10 3/4 color map of Paris and environs. Contents include: Vol. I -- Growth of the French Nation, Splendor of the Bourbon Monarchy in France, The Degradation of the Monarchy, Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, The American War and its Consequences, The Taking of the Bastille; Vol. II -- Versailles Invaded by the Populace, The Reformers and Their Reforms, Europe and the Revolution, The Constitution of 1791, The Invasion of the Tuileries, The Overthrow of the Monarchy, The September Massacres; Vol. III -- The National Convention, Trial of the King, The Execution of Louis XVI and its Consequences, The Rebellious Reaction Throughout France; Vol. IV -- The Critical Period of the National Defense, The Reign of Terror, Robespierre's Exaltation and Downfall, The Polish Revolution and French Victories, The End of the Convention, Conclusion, etc.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Cloth Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Allen, George H : The French Revolution; Four Volumes. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including rare books, livres d'occasion, out-of-print books, livres illustrées and livres anciens. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |