Author: Thekla
Title: IN THE DAYS OF THE GIRONDE A Story for Girls ..qirh coloured illustrations by W.E.Wigfull
Description: London, Religious Tract Society [1910] according to the British Library colour plates [3 incl. frontis] by W. E. Wigfull . Octavo handsome blue pictorial cloth with scene of a young lady before an examiner and his clerk to cover and the guillotine tumbril with two aristocrats in it on the way to their beheading [tips lightly rubbed else bright and good] half title + frontis + title included in 348pp +[4p=book list]Front free endpaper cut away else very clean and bright. *Story of the French Revolution,of a girl's capture and escape of help and betrayal and the conversion to protestant religion. A paraticularly nice copy and a handsome binding.

Keywords: French revolution


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