The history of the French revolution, from its commencement to the establishment of the republic : containing a complete and impartial account, of the remote cause, and progress of the revolution / collected from the latest and most approved English and French authorities : interspersed with original articles never before published : and illustrated with a whole sheet map of France, a plan of the city and harbour of Toulon, elegant likenesses of the principal characters concerned in the revolution : and a copious index.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Duane, William, 1760-1835.

Contributor:

Gifford, John, 1758-1818.

Clarke, Thomas (Engraver)

James Stewart & Co. (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799.

France.

History.

France--History.

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages, 553 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 577 unnumbered pages-589, that is, 590 pages, 13 unnumbered leaves of plates : maps (1 folded), portraits ; 26 cm

Other Title:

History of the French revolution

History of France

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed for the booksellers, 1802.

Notes:

Originally published as vol. 4 of The history of France ... by John Gifford. Philadelphia : Printed for James Stewart & Co. ..., 1797-98. This vol. ("... the revolutionary part") attributed to William Duane.

Folded map of France has imprint: "Philada., Publish'd by J. Stewart & Co., Feby., 17 1798".

"Sketch of the harbour and environs of Toulon" signed: T. Clarke, sculpt.

Errors in pagination: p. [206] numbered 202, p. [241] numbered 124, p. [296] numbered 284, p. [590] numbered 589.

Errata: p. [590].

Index "to the forth volume": p. [577]-[590].

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy imperfect: plates of Marat, the Duke of Orleans, and the profile of Buonaparte, listed in the "directions to the binder" (p. [2]), wanting.

Related Work:

Gifford, John, 1758-1818. History of France.

OCLC:

646576347