PARIS IN THE REVOLUTION
Written by Reay Tannahill
Published by Folio Society
in 1966
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PARIS IN THE REVOLUTION
Written by Reay Tannahill.
Stock no. 1830193
1st thus.
1966.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
A collection of eye-witness accounts edited by Reay Tannahill. Black cloth spine. Blue paper boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. 127 pages. Spine faded. Corners rubbed. Boards scuffed. Contents clean. NO slipcase, as issued.
Front cover
Contents
- Introduction
- The States-General
- The Bastille Falls
- The October Days
- Interlude
- The Flight to Varennes
- Politics in 1791
- The Revolution Goes to War
- The End of the Monarchy
- The September Massacres
- In the Temple
- The Death of the King
- The Triumph of the Mountain
- The Beginning of the End
- The Last Days of Marie Antoinette
- The Committee of Public Safety
- The Terror
- The Fall of Robespierre
- The Whiff of Grapeshot
- Notes on the Quotations
- Notes on the Illustrations