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The History of The FRENCH REVOLUTION by A. Thiers.

FIRST EDITION / FIRST PRINTING. Printed in 1838.

The ILLUSTRATED frontisplate is present!

Has an early armorial bookplate of B. Williams Ball. This set was custom bound for him by a friend as implied by the bound in armorial page stating William Whiteford for B. W. Ball. This is a custom one-of-a-kind full leather binding, of the highest quality, with armorial gilding along the spines. Illustrations and tissue paper intact. Some foxing but excellently preserved. Just the external wear, as noted.

Complete in 5-volumes. This is the First English Edition. Good+ condition. Hinges rubbed, all attached, some starting, One rear hinge archivally re-attached. Volume one has chips along the spine, may not be entirely visible in the pictures. Front blank end paper has some closed tears along the gutter section. Still tightly bound. Printed in London, 1838. Has the illustrated frontis.


This would make an excellent gift and/or addition to any library. Antiquarian books make a great investment, are only going up in value, and are sure to increase the aura of any room or office!

We will pack very securely to ensure safe arrival at your doorstep. All books are individually wrapped and professionally padded. We double wrap and will leave plenty of space between this purchase and the walls of the box. We fill this space with plenty of padding.

At Merchants Rare Books, LLC, Customer Service is very important. We offer a full refund if the item is not as described. Our goal is complete customer satisfaction. Please contact us with any questions. We can be contacted by email at [email protected], or by phone at (301) 942-1028.