{"product_id":"the-maclure-collection-of-french-jr-9780812273786","title":"The Maclure Collection of French Revolutionary Materials","description":"\u003cp\u003eComplete catalogue and index of one of the largest collections of its kind of French Revolutionary and Napoleonic newspapers pamphlets and official publications covering the years 1789-1815. Over 20,000 listings are preceded by an introduction giving a history of the collection, a survey of other notable French Revolution collections, and a biographical essay on William S. Maclure. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWilliam S. Maclure (1763-1840) was a wealthy Philadelphia merchant, a radical social reformer, and our first scientific geologist. His huge collection of French Revolutionary publications is one of the greatest libraries of its kind to be formed during the period of the Revolution. Maclure bestowed the collection on the Philadelphia Academy of the Natural Sciences in 1821, and the Academy in turn gave the collection to the Historical Society of Philadelphia, In 1949 it was acquired by the University of Pennsylvania.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jr.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0812273788\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780812273786\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/29\/1966\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 488\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.06d","brand":"Jr.","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48448978354431,"sku":"9780812273786","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9d407713-1e5f-4f9a-b50f-73f4892a87d9.jpg?v=1777261422","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-maclure-collection-of-french-jr-9780812273786","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}