Containing A Circumstantial and exact Detail of the many extraordinary Events which have attended this unfortunate Lady from her Birthm and contributed to raise her to the Dignity of Confidant and Favorite of the Queen of France. Some farther Particulars relative to the mysterious Transaction of The Diamond Necklace. Her Trial, Condemnation, and Imprisonment in the Salpetriere; her almost miraculous Escape from thence: with many curious and interesting Particulars of her Journey through several Provinces of France, under different Disguises. Also An Address to the National Assembly, supplicating a new trial. Written by Herself. London. J. Bew. 1791. 2 vols. pp. xvi, 451; (iv), 424, 63 of appendix. Frontis - Vol I; 2 plates in Vol II. Original boards, later cloth spines. Very slight, faint damp stains in foredge margin of Vol I. ESTC T142583
Order Number: 72306
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