Firmont Abbe (32 results)
More imagesA Journal of the Terror, Being an Account of the Occurrences in the Temple During the Confinment of Louis XVI
Clery, Jean-Baptiste and the Abbe de Firmont; edited by Sidney Scott
Language: English
Published by Folio Society, London, 1961
- Hardcover
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Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Printing. Description: Frontis plus a few more black and white illustrations. From the introduction: ''The two memoirs of which this book consists are those of Clery, valet de chambre to Louis XVI during his imprisonment in the Temple, and of the Abbe Edgeworth de Firmont, who attended the Ki…ng during his last hours.'' This Folio edition was first published in 1955, this is a later printing. The binding design of this book is based on that of a copy of Theocritus bound for Marie-Antoinette in 1792 and bearing her arms. BINDING/CONDITION: extensive gilt decorations; the top edge tint is a deep purple color; a Near Fine book, with a Fair slipcase; the slipcase has been repaired with clear book tape. Burgundy endpapers. 8vo (8.5 inches tall). 163 pages.
Published by Folio Press., 1974
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. HARDCOVER; light creasing of dustjacket, w/ lower corner of inside front dustjacket clipped; minor shelfwear; o/w book in very good condition. Book.

Published by Folio Society, 2002
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Condition: Very Good. 2002. Reprint. 163 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Beige pictorial boards with a cloth spine. Red slipcase. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be…present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Slipcase is scuffed in places with minor shelf wear to edges and corners.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by The Folio Society, London, 1961
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Some wear to slipcase, but book itself is in great condition. Blue boards, with gilt design to front and spine, gilt titles to spine, and red endpapers. Small name inside, but contents are otherwise tight, bright, and clean, with no foxing to text. Corners are sharp,…no bumping. Red top edge. An excellent condition book. 163pp. (13.5x22cm). Please contact us for any more information.

A Journal of the Terror : Being an Account of the Occurrences in the Temple During the Confinement of Louis XVI / by M. Clà ry, the King's Valet-De-Chambre ; Together With, a Description of the Last Hours of the King / by the Abbe De Firmont
De Firmont, Henry Essex Edgeworth (Abbe) Clery, M. (Clery, Jean-Baptiste)
Language: English
Published by Folio Society, London, 1979
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. 163 clean, unmarked pages. in near fine slipcase. B&W Illustrations; (illustrator).
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Folio Society, United Kingdom, 2002
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hardback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, quarter burgundy cloth lettered gilt on black to the spine and with pictorial paper covered boards. Dust jacket not called for in this edition, A very well preserved tightly bound copy, clean and unmarked and housed in a very good paper covered slipcase. Illustrated, x…iv + 163pp.
Published by London: Folio Society, 1955, 1955
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Condition: Acceptable. Slipcase included and damaged. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Shows significant signs of wear. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Published by Folio Society, London, 1961
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. FS reprint, 8vo, 163pp, contemporary line illustrations, VG+/Fine Copy, no Slipcase Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by The Folio Society, London, 1959
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Typically beautiful Folio Society binding. Cloth covered, decorative boards bear the arms of Marie-Antoinette. Presents very well but no slipcase. Also previous owners name to ffep with ghosting to following blank (see photographs). All our books at the moment are reduced so the price you see ref…lects a 33% discount. You may be interested in The Literaticus Book Service. We specialise in tracking down those harder to find editions, among other bookish services such as gift fulfilment. Get in touch to send us your Book Wants or ask a bookish question. If this is intended as a gift, please email first and I can gift wrap for no extra charge. If you would like special delivery but don't see an option for it, just email first and I'll obtain a quote. If you have any questions, require more information or if you would like more pictures, do not hesitate to get in touch.
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Condition: Good. Envoi rapide Bon état Bords frottés pages neuves intérieur propre. 14 7x23 3x3 7cm. 2013. Broché. 1 pages. Ce livre rassemble la correspondance les récits et les lettres inédites de l'abbé Henri Edgeworth de Firmont le dernier confesseur du roi Louis XVI. L'ouvrage édité et présenté par Augustin Pic couvre la pé…riode de 1771 à 1806 et comprend également des documents relatifs à la mort du roi et de l'abbé lui-même offrant un témoignage fondamental sur cette figure historique et la période révolutionnaire. Good.

Published by Folio
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Hardcover. Condition: Good.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Published by The Folio Society, 1955
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. The Folio Society, 1955. Hardback, slip-case, glassine d/j, 8vo, xi,163pp. Endpapers slightly tanned, d/j torn, slip-case a little worn. A fair copy. /0.5uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may the…refore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).
More imagesPublished by The Folio Society, 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1961. The Folio Society. First Edition, third impression. A Hardback in Very Good + condition. Spine and page block firm and tight. Pages are clean and unmarked. Lettering and design in bright gilt to spine and front board. Some rubbing/shelf wear to boards but not so as t…o damage the attractive gilt design in any way. With occasional black and white illustrations. A couple of very small marks to page block. Appears to have been only lightly read if read at all. Without slipcase.
Published by The Folio Society, London, 2002
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Hard Cover. Condition: Fine in Slipcase. Reprint. Edited by Sidney Scott. This reprint has a new binding and colour illustrations. 163pp. Cloth-backed illustrated boards in lightly-worn slipcase. Size: 8vo.
More imagesPublished by The Folio Society, 1974
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Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United KingdomHALCYON BOOKS
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, no markings,Light edgewear to slipcase. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI… VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
Published by Folio Society, London, 1955
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- First Edition
Seller: Rivermead Books, Southampton., United KingdomRivermead Books
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. VG, hardback, black cloth covers with gilt titles in brown panel on spine, covers and spine are highly decorative in gilt, previous owner's details, mild foxing on prelims/endpapers, contents are clean and unmarked, 12mo 163pp. weight 350g. Being an account of the occurrence…s in the Temple dring 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, by the Abbe de Firmont. Frontispiece picture of Clery. Contains several b/w plates.
More imagesPublished by The Folio Society, 2002
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 2002 reprint with a new binding and colour illustrations. The Folio Society. A Hardback in Fine condition with a Slipcase in Near Fine condition. The book appears to be previously Unread and indeed Unopened, a superb copy. Firm, tight spine. Pages are clean, fresh and unmarked. The Slipcase is whole a…nd intact, without splits or tears. Minor shelf wear to slipcase and finger marking. Gilt lettering to spine and pictorial boards. Overall a beautiful copy which is clean, fresh and appears to be previously Unread.
Published by the folio society, 1955
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Blue hard cover with gilt decoration to front cover and M.Antoinette's coat of arms/shelf rubbing lines to back cover/overall Good+. 163 pages including and with additional illustrations. Slight signs of foxing. Content Good+. (334g) Photo on request. As Books that Benefit gives the proceeds from… the sale of this book to charity correct postage will be asked for when more than default price quoted.
Published by Folio Society, GB, 1955, 1955
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VG. no slipcase. good clean condition. sharp-cornered.all pages present. no inscriptions or marginalia.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by The Folio Society, London, England, 1955
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Seller: Vero Beach Books, Vero Beach, FL, U.S.A.Vero Beach Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Fine condition boards with elaborately illustrated bright gilt front cover and spine decorations. Includes Introduction; Acknowledgments; and Postscript. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece of Jean-Baptiste Clery and 7 additional black-and-white illustrated plates plus a non-plate full black-and-…white page diagram of the Plan of the Tower of the Temple. The upper page edges are ruby red, as are the front and rear endpapers. All pages are in fine condition, the binding is extremely tight and the spine is exceedingly square. "Third Impression 1961" is stated on the copyright page. The exquisitely decorated front cover binding design of this book is based on that of a copy of Theocritius bound for Marie-Antoinette in 1792 and bearing her arms.

Language: French
Published by Horizons de France, Paris, 1942
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Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Un volume in-12 (19,5 cm x 13 cm), 191 pp. Broché. Pour accéder à la totalité de notre offre, consultez notre site et notre blog Paris-Libris.
Published by The Folio Society, 1959
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hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1955 printing. An attractive hardback Folio Society volume, 1955 printing, in Fine condition, appears unused, in a Good plain card (original) slipcase. Scarce edition. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary,…and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.
More imagesA Journal of the Terror: Being An Account of the Occurrences in the Temple During The Confinement of Louis XVI, together with a Description of The Last Hours of the King
M. Clery [Jean-Baptiste Clery]; Abbe de Firmont [Henry Essex Edgeworth]
Published by The Folio Society, London, 1955
- Hardcover
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The Folio Society edition of this account of the imprisonment and last days of King Louis XVI of France, in a lovely gilt binding with the original glassine and slipcase. The Folio Society edition.Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece a map and seven monochrome plate…s. Collated, complete.In the publisher's original decorative gilt cloth with the original very scarce glassine dust wrapper and the original slipcase. The design of the cloth binding is based on that of a copy of Theocritus bound for Marie-Antoinette in 1792, bearing her arms.A historical biography on the imprisonment and last days of King Louis XVI of France, made up of two works, one written by Jean-Baptise Clery, the personal valet to the King and the Abbe de Firmont. In the publisher's original cloth with the original glassine dust wrapper and the original slipcase. Externally lovely. Minor offsetting to endpapers. The wrap is smart with a closed tear and slight loss to the rear. The slipcase is excellent with the odd minor mark. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Fine. None stated (illustrator). book.
Published by Paris, Horizons de France, 1942, 1942
Seller: LE BOUQUINISTE, LA MOTTE SAINT MARTIN, FranceLE BOUQUINISTE
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In-12, broché, 191 pages, frontispice + plan. Couverture usagée, intérieur bon état. Expédition (tarifs de La Poste en vigueur) : lettre.

Published by The Folio Society, 1955
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Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. RO60138206: 1955. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 163 pages. Photo en noir et blanc en frontispice (portrait). Illustré de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc hors texte. Reliure d'éditeur verte à titre et motifs dorés sur le dos et le 1er plat (imitat…ion plein-cuir). Tranche en tête rouge. Pages de garde légèrement jaunies. Emboîtage abîmé. . Sous Emboitage. . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.

Published by Folio Society, New York, 2002
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- First Edition
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.Rare Book Cellar
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More imagesA Journal of the Terror; The Waterloo Campaign; A Memoir of the 'Forty-Five'; The Trial of Charles I; Memoirs of Louis Philippe Comte de Segur
M. Clery; Abbe de Firmont; Napoleon Bonaparte; Roger Lockyer [ed.]; Eveline Cruickshanks [ed.] et al
Published by The Folio Society 1955-1960, London, 1955
- Hardcover
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. A beautiful set of Folio Society edition memoirs, including the trial of Charles I and the Waterloo Campaign by Napoleon. The Folio Society editions of these important historical memoirs. Comprising five volumes in total.In the original cloth bindings, with lovely ornate gilt decorations.With numerou…s monochrome plates throughout the set.A Journal of the Terror (1955) - Consists of two memoirs. Those of Clery, valet-de-chambre to Louis XVI during his imprisonment in the Temple, and of Abbe Edgeworth de Firmont, who attended the King during his last hours. Edited by Sidney Scott. With a frontispiece and seven plates.The Waterloo Campaign by Napoleon Bonaparte (1957) - Edited and translated by Somerset de Chair. With a frontispiece, one further plate, and numerous sketched maps.A Memoir of the 'Forty-Five' by The Chevalier de Johnstone (1958) - Edited with an introduction by Brian Rawson. With a frontispiece and seven plates.The Trial of Charles I: A contemporary account taken from the memoirs of Sir Thomas Herbert and John Rushworth (1959) - Edited by Roger Lockyer. With a frontispiece and seven plates.Memoirs of Louis Philippe Comte de Segur (1960) - Edited with an introduction by Eveline Cruickshanks. With a frontispiece and eleven plates.Collated, complete. In the original decorative cloth bindings. Externally, excellent, with minimal signs of shelf wear and slight fading to the spine cloth of 'Louis Philippe' and 'Waterloo Campaign'. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the only exception being offsetting to the endpapers of 'Journal of Terror' and 'Waterloo Campaign'. Near Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). book.

Language: French
Published by Paris, verlegt bei F.S. Delpech, 1824
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Condition: Sehr gut. Blattgröße ca. 50 x 33 cm - Bildgröße ca. 23 x 20 cm. *Henry Essex Edgeworth (geb. 1745, gest. 22. Mai 1807), auch als L'Abbé Edgeworth de Firmont bekannt, war ein katholischer Priester aus Irland. Er war der Beichtvater von Louis XVI und begleitete diesen bei seiner Hinrichtung. - Großes vollrandiges Bildni…s, sauber und sehr gut erhalten. Sprache: Französisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1000.

Language: French
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Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 222. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1818 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: French Pages: 222.