Williams, Helen Maria (1762-1827).
LETTERS CONTAINING A SKETCH OF THE SCENES WHICH PASSED IN VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF FRANCE DURING THE TYRANNY OF ROBESPIERRE; And of the Events which took place in Paris on the 28th of July, 1794.
160 p. XLib bookplate of the Lancaster Mechanics' Society on front paste down. Early manuscript ownership of John Reynolds on title page. XLib stamp on title page. Mildly foxed. 12mo. 170 mm. Original full leather binding, worn. Front board detached. Original leather spine label. Printed bookplate of the Mechanic's Library Association, Lancaster, PA. Hardbound. Good. **Certainly from the Lancaster, PA Reynolds family, this John (Lancaster) Reynolds (1787-1853) was a newspaper editor and manager of the Cornwall Furnace, and the father of John Fulton Reynolds (1820-1863), the famous general who died at Gettysburg. Evans 31635. EVANS1
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