Memoires d'un detenu
Subtitle: pour servir a l'histoire de la tyrannie de Robespierre
Contributors: Boffe, Joseph de, bookseller
Publisher: chez de Boffe, No. 7, Gerrard Street, Soho.
Published: 1795
Place of publication: Paris; Et se trouve a Londres
Language: fre
Number of pages: 86
Subjects: Politics and government; Prisoners and prisons; Political prisoners; Imprisonment; Early works 1800; Sources; Early works to 1800; Personal narratives; History
Notes: Published anonymously. Written by Honore Riouffe. Cf. Barbier.

The imprint is false; possibly printed in London--ESTC.

Signatures: pi℗ø A-Ĺþ (L4 blank).

With a preliminary half-title page.

Barbier, A., Ouvrages Anonymes, III, 187

Querard, Supercheries Litteraires, I, 926 c

BM General Catalogue, 1967, v. 21, p. 689

ESTC, T124815

Text in French.

Catalogued 20160229 bhealy

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy included in a "bound-with" volume of works on the French Revolution. Copy quarter-bound in marbled papers and tan leather over boards. Spine title in gilt over red leather square. Spine includes decorative device of the Boston Public Library in gilt near tail. Front pastedown includes ex libris (bookplate) of the Boston Public Library (featuring the seal of the city of Boston), including accession number, shelf number, and accession date in (faded to brown) black ink script. Front matter includes collective title page, bearing the seal of the city of Boston at its head, with "Pamphlets. French Revolution" in black ink script. Leaf following collective title page bears shelf number, accession number, and accession date in pencil. Copy itself includes title page printed on antique laid papers featuring vertical chainlines & horizontal wire lines, while body of text is printed on fibrous wove papers. Rear pastedown includes partial remnants of affixed library due date label, & blue ink stamp of the Boston Public Library Bindery (dated "OCT 8 1881") at head-/fore-edge.

Bound with : Recherches et r©♭flexions nouvelles sur la convocation & la composition des Etats-G©♭n©♭raux. [1789?]