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CARLYLE, THOMAS. The French Revolution: A History. 3 volumes. 8vo, brown calf antique by Henderson & Bisset of Edinburgh with gilt armorial device
CARLYLE, THOMAS. The French Revolution: A History. 3 volumes. 8vo, brown calf antique by Henderson & Bisset of Edinburgh with gilt armorial device on front covers, spines darkened; contains half-titles, but lacks the final ad leaf in Volume 2; cloth slipcase. London, 1837
- Notes: first edition. one of 1000 sets. "Carlyle wrote his French Revolution... as a warning for his compatriots of the frightful consequences of materialism, utilitarianism, and democracy... The book at once captured the English-speaking world, and has, outside France, moulded popular conception of the French Revolution down to the present day"--Printing and the Mind of Man 304. Tarr A8.1.I-III.
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