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Baron Honoré RIOUFFE Mémoires d'un détenu, pour servir à l'histoire de la tyrannie de Robespierre

Baron Honoré RIOUFFE

Mémoires d'un détenu, pour servir à l'histoire de la tyrannie de Robespierre

De l'imprimerie du citoyen Wagrez, à Douai 1795, In 8 (13x20,5cm), XVI, 152pp., relié.


Second edition, revised and enlarged. The first edition included only 96p. Half brown calf time. Smooth back adorned with a jewel at the top and a series of diamonds. CL tail. Friction. Honoré Riouffe fell victim to mass arrests Robespierre regime in October 1793 and underwent detention for 14 months, he portrays a fanatical society at the hands of incompetent and ignorant, he tells his horror of seeing so many men so different going to the death and details of trials. The testimony is simple and without any affectation, it is more effective and disturbing. This memory is followed by a letter and a curious passage on religion Ibrascha composed of maxims of wisdom, ignorance and truth. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

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