A JOURNAL OF THE OCCURRENCES AT THE TEMPLE, DURING THE CONFINEMENT OF LOUIS XVI, KING OF FRANCE [with,] A CORRECT ACCOUNT OF THE VISIT OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE REGENT, AND HIS ILLUSTRIOUS GUESTS To the City of Oxford in June,1814 to Which is Added The English Poems Recited on the Occasion; Accompanied by Some General Remarks [with,] A SHORT DESCRIPTION OF BADAJOZ, and the Surrounding Country with Extracts from the London Gazette: Explanatory of the Picture Exhibiting in the Panorama, Leicester Square Representing the Siege in 1812

By Baylis and sold by the author, 1798-1814

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Details

Year of publication

1798-1814

Place of printing

London, Oxford and [N.P. probably London]

Author

[Louis Xvi, London, Oxford], Cl?Ry

Publishers

By Baylis and sold by the author

Edition

FIRST EDITION OF ALL THREE WORKS. The books here included are

Languages

English

First edition

Yes

Description

First Editions Of Three Separate Works. Bound without the half-title. With an engraved plate of the tower, which sometimes is placed as a frontispiece, two engraved plans on one plate, and two engraved reproductions on one plate. Additionally, there is the folding panorama as the frontispiece to the Badajoz volume. 8vo, contemporary style calf, the spine with double gilt ruled bands, the compartments with panel designs of gilt corner work and central fleurs-de-lys, red morocco lettering label gilt. [2], 255, [5] pp. plus plates; [4], 53 pp.; 12 pp. Neat bookplate and name on preliminary blank, and slight offsetting from one plate, but fine in attractive binding.