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The household of the Lafayettes / by Edith Sichel.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1900 Sichel
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sichel, Edith Helen, 1862-1914.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- La Fayette family.
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799.
- France.
- France--Social life and customs.
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821--Relations with soldiers.
- Napoleon.
- Genre:
- Embossed bindings (Binding)
- Physical Description:
- viii, 356 p. : front. ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Westminster : A. Constable ; New York : Macmillan ; 1900.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The D'Ayens
- Lafayette
- Before the revolution
- The revolution
- The eve of the terror
- Arrest
- The prisons of the revolution
- Émigrés and captives
- Repose
- Lafayette and Napoleon
- Before the end
- Conclusion.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Bound in red cloth with title, author, publisher, and decorative leaf in gold on spine. Decorative image embossed on front cover.
- Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
- OCLC:
- 2320952
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