THE FRENCH INQUISITION: OR, THE HISTORY OF THE BASTILLE IN PARIS, THE STATE-PRISON IN FRANCE: IN WHICH IS AN ACCOUNT OF THE MANNER OF THE APPREHENDING OF PERSONS SENT THITHER; AND OF THE BARBAROUS USAGE THEY MEET WITH THERE. AS ALSO AN ACCOUNT OF THE LEWD LIVES AND STRANGE ADVENTURES OF SEVERAL PRISONERS, BUT MORE PARTICULARLY OF SOME PRIESTS, WRITTEN BY CONSTANTIN DE RENNEVILLE, WHO WAS A PRISONER THERE ELEVEN YEARS.
London, England: A. Bell in Cornhill; T. Varnham and J. Osborne in Lombard Street; W. Taylor and J. Baker in Pater-Noster Row, 1715. Leather-bound. Octavo. Brown half-calf over marbled boards of red, black and grey. Later contrasting spine label of dark-red morocco, with gilt lettering. Original spine gilt-ruled into sections..... More