The Reign of terror : a collection of authentic narratives of the horrors committed by the revolutionary government of France under Marat and Robespierre written by eye-witnesses of the scenes. Translated from the French; interspersed with biographical notices of prominent characters and curious anecdotes illustrative of a period without its parallel in history

Various Authors

Published by London : L. Smithers and Co., 1899

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Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Light surface marks to spine of vol. 1. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 0 pages; Physical description: 2 v : fronts. (ports. ) ; 23 cm. Subjects: France - History - Revolution, 1792-1794. Paris (France) - Prisons and reformatories. 2 Kg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Reign of terror : a collection of authentic narratives of the horrors committed by the revolutionary government of France under Marat and Robespierre written by eye-witnesses of the scenes. Translated from the French; interspersed with biographical notices of prominent characters and curious anecdotes illustrative of a period without its parallel in history
• Publisher: London : L. Smithers and Co.
• Publication Date: 1899
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Weight: 2 kilograms