LAMARTINE, Alphonse de. History of the Girondists; or, Personal memoirs of the patriots of the French Revolution. From unpublished sources. Translated by H.T. Ryde. 3 vols. Henry G. Bohn. (Bohn's Standard library.) 1847-48
Fronts., initial ads vols II & III. Orig. dark green cloth; spines faded. Armorial bookplates of James Johnston, Elgin. v.g.
¶A translation of Histoire des Girondins, published in 8 vols in Paris in 1847. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, preface dated March 1. 1847. Lady Wilde also translated a fragmented version of this work, under the title Pictures of the French Revolution ..., published as vol. 45 of the Parlour Library in 1850.
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