The Guillotine and the Terror
by Arasse, Daniel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0713990082
- ISBN 13
- 9780713990089
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Allen Lane / Prnguin Press, 1989. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, red cloth in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 192 pages. Illustrated with 16 pages of black and white half-tone reproductions. Dust-jacket cover shows a detail from A Radical Reformer by George Cruikshank, in color. First British edition, first printing with full number line, translated from the French by Christopher Miller. No previous ownership marks. Mild shelf and edge-wear to dust-jacket. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Very good+ in a very good dust-jacket. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019419
- Title
- The Guillotine and the Terror
- Author
- Arasse, Daniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0713990082
- ISBN 13
- 9780713990089
- Publisher
- Allen Lane / Prnguin Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- History, French Revolution. Instruments of Execution
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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- Cloth
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