The History of France, from the earliest times, till the death of Louis Sixteenth. From the French of Velly, Villaret, Garnier, Mezeray, Daniel, and other eminent historians; with notes, critical and explanatory; by John Gifford, Esq. And continued from the above period, until the conclusion of the present war, by a citizen of the United States. Vol. I[-IV].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Duane, William, 1760-1835

Language:

English

Physical Description:

4v. : ill., ports. ; 4°.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed for A. & J.G. Henderson, by Bioren & Madan, 1796[-1798]

Notes:

Title of v. 4 varies: The history of France, from the earliest times, to the complete establishment of the Republic. .. The revolutionary part, collected from the best English and French authorities, by William Duane.

Imprint varies. Vol. 2: Philadelphia: Printed for James Stewart & Co. By Snowden & M'Corkle. 1797. Vol. 3-4: Philadelphia: Printed by Stewart & Rowson, no. 9, Cherry-Street. 1797-1798.

Illustrations by H. Singleton; engraved by John Galland, Samuel Allardice, Joseph Bowes, Joseph S. Seymour, William Rollinson, James Smither, Thomas Clarke, and Joel Allen.

Vol. 1: vi, [1], 8-752, [12] p., [12] leaves of plates; v. 2: 567, [7] p., [9] leaves of plates; v. 3: 546, 557-568, [6] p., [12] leaves of plates; v. 4: [2], 553, [15] p., [13] leaves of plates (1 folded).

Local Notes:

Library copy: -v.4; ?ill.

HSP in LCP.

Cited in:

Evans 30489; Evans 32189; Evans 32190; Evans 33796