Author: CLERY Msr.
Title: A Journal of the Terror. Being an Account of the Occurrences in the Temple during the Confinement of Louis XVI, by M. Clery the King's valet-de-chambre, together with a Description of the last Hours of the King. Edited by Sidney Scott. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
Description: Folio Society,, 1955 [1961]. 8vo., with frontispiece and plates; blue buckram, upper board and backstrip elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt, red top, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. The binding is based on that of a copy of Theocritus bound for Marie-Antoinette in 1792 and bearing her arms.

Keywords: folio society, french revolution, louis xiv, marie antoinette, clery, abbe firmont


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