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Lectures on the history of the French revolution / by William Smyth.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection DC161 .S67 1860 Frost copy v.1-2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smyth, William, 1765-1849.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799.
- France.
- History.
- Penn Provenance:
- Frost, Robert (donor) (Frost Collection copy)
- Battie-Wrightson, W. H. (William Henry) (bookplate) (inscription) (Frost Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes ; 19 cm
- Edition:
- New edition / with the author's last corrections, and an additional lecture.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Henry G. Bohn, 1860.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Frost Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2010 by Robert Frost.
- Frost Collection copy: v. 1: armorial bookplate of W.H. Battie-Wrightson (né William Henry Thomas; 1855-1903) of Cusworth, England, on front pastedown; dated 19th-century ms. gift inscription ("William Henry Thomas from his tutor HY. Janr. 25. 1872. Eton College.") on blank leaf following front free endpaper.
- Frost Collection copy: each vol. bound in full calf; boards double-ruled in gold with gold rosette in each corner; 5 raised, gold-tooled bands on spine; gold-tooled spine panels; gold-stamped black leather spine label ("SMYTH'S FRENCH REVOLUTION"); gold-stamped green leather spine label with volume number; gold-tooled cover edges; blind-tooled turn-ins; marbled endpapers; all edges marbled.
- OCLC:
- 11646652
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