Author: Schneider, Robert A.,
Title: The Ceremonial City: Toulouse observed 1738-1780.
Description: Princeton, NJ, Princeton Univ Press, (1995). 1st PB ptg. VG lg sz PB. From public executions to religious processions to political festivities, Toulouse's ceremonial life was remarkable rich in. the decades prior to the French Revolution. His inquiry is based on the unpublished diaries of Pierre Barthes, a Latin tutor who was a devout Catholic and a monarchist, and who recorded 40 yeras of public activity that reflected the mounting social tensions of his times. Owner stamp and markings.

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