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Augustin Barruel. Memoirs illustrating the history of Jacobinism / Translated by Robert Clifford (4 volumes). — London: T. Burton, 1798.

Vol. 1. PART I. | THE ANTICHRISTIAN CONSPIRACY. ||

Title page: MEMOIRS, | Illustrating the | HISTORY of JACOBINISM, | Written in French by | THE ABBÉ BARRUEL, | And translated into English by | THE HON. ROBERT CLIFFORD, F. R. S. & A. S. | — | Princes and Nations shall disappear from the face of the Earth… and this | REVOLUTION shall be the WORK OF SECRET SOCIETIES. | Weishaupt’s Discourse for the Mysteries. | — | PART I. | THE ANTICHRISTIAN CONSPIRACY. | Second Edition, revised and corrected. | LONDON: | Printed for the Translator, | By T. Burton, No. 11 Gate-street, Lincoln’s-Inn Fields. | Sold by E. Booker, No. 56, New Bond-street. | 1798. ||

Pagination: [2] – t.p. / imprint, [2] – contents / contents, [i] ii-xvi, [1] 2-401 [402 blank].

Collation : 2 blank leaves, π2 b8, B-Z8 Aa-Bb8 Cc9, 2 blank leaves.

Vol. 2: Same as Vol. 1, but: PART II. THE ANTIMONARCHICAL CONSPIRACY. ||

Pagination: [2] – t.p. / imprint, [2] – contents / contents, [1] 2-479 [480 blank].

Collation: 2 blank leaves, π2 B-Z8 Aa-Gg8 Hh3, 2 blank leaves.

Vol. 3.: Same as Vol. 1, but: PART III. THE ANTISOCIAL CONSPIRACY. ||

Pagination: [i,ii] – t.p. / imprint, [iii] iv-xviii, [1] 2-414; one plate.

Collation : 2 blank leaves, π1 A-Z8 Aa-Cc8 D7.

Vol. 4: PART IV. ANTISOCIAL CONSPIRACY; HISTORICAL PART. ||

Pagination: [i,ii] – t.p. / imprint, iii-xviii, [1] 2-601 [602 blank], [1] 2-50; one folding plate.

Collation: 2 blank leaves, a8 B-Z8 Aa-Pp8 Qq5, a-c8 d1.

Binding: All four volumes uniformly bound in full polished calf, gilt roll-and-rule border, black and green labels with gilt lettering, gilt filigree to spine; marbled endpapers and all edges; printed on wove paper, with long “s”.

The original French title: Mémoires pour servir à l’​histoire du Jacobinisme par M. l’abbé Barruel.

Author: Augustin Barruel (French, 1741 – 1820).

Translator: The Honourable Robert Edward Clifford (British, 1767 – 1817).

LIB-2195-1.2019; LIB-2195-2.2019; LIB-2195-3.2019; LIB-2195-4.2019.

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