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Chronicles of the Bastile.

Title
Chronicles of the Bastile. First series: The Bertaudière : an historical romance.
Author
Chamerovzow, Louis Alexis.
Publication
London : T.C. Newby, 1844-1845

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TextRestricted use Arents BIP (Chamerovzow, L. Chronicles 1844) 99-90Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
TextPermit needed MEM C956ch (Chamerovzov, L. A. Chronicles of the Bastile)Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308
TextUse in library NCW (Chamerovzow, L. A. Chronicles of the Bastile)Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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Additional Authors
  • Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
  • Draper Collection.
Description
20 pts. in 19 (xii, 640 p., [40] leaves of plates) : ill.; 23 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Bertaudière
  • Chronicles of the Bastille
Subjects
Note
  • Each part in the original illustrated bright blue paper covers, as issued monthly, Jan. 1844-July 1845 (the last a double no). Title page, dated 1845, and other preliminaries in pt. 19/20. Publisher's advertisements on p. [2-3] of covers of pts. 1-11, and on p. [2] of covers of pts. 12-19/20. Advertisements on p. [4] of covers of pts. 1-11, and on p. [2-4] of covers of pts. 12-19/20.
  • "To be completed in twenty monthly parts ... Each part to contain two illustrations on steel by Robert Cruikshank"--P. [1] of covers. Pts. 18 and 19/20 each contain 3 plates.
  • Added engraved t.p.
  • "The work is intended to comprise the secret history of the celebrated 'Bastile St. Antoine,' from the period of its erection to that of its demolition"--P. [1] of covers.
  • Illustrations: 40 prints : engraving ; full-page. By Robert Cruikshank.
  • "The iron mask: an episode, 1697-1703": p. [607]-640.
Call Number
MEM C956ch (Chamerovzow, L. A. Chronicles of the Bastile)
OCLC
  • 13929606
  • 10444364
  • NYPGR10444364-B
Author
Chamerovzow, Louis Alexis.
Title
Chronicles of the Bastile. First series: The Bertaudière : an historical romance.
Imprint
London : T.C. Newby, 1844-1845 (Woking, Surrey : J. Billing)
Local Note
Copy in NCW: Bound in 1 v. Emmet Collection. Incomplete: Pages [iii-iv] wanting.
Print Room copy: Bound in red morocco, by Wood, London. Front cover to pt. 7, dated July, 1844, bound in. Presentation copy, inscribed from the author to his mother. Draper Collection.
Added Author
Cruikshank, Robert, 1789-1856.
Draper Collection.
Research Call Number
MEM C956ch (Chamerovzow, L. A. Chronicles of the Bastile)
NCW (Chamerovzow, L. A. Chronicles of the Bastile)
Arents BIP (Chamerovzow, L. Chronicles 1844) 99-90
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