Hand-colored portrait frontispieces, extra-ilustrated with portraits. 8vo
1836 · London
by Bourrienne, [Louis Antoine Fauvelet de]
London: Richard Bentley, 8, New Burlington Street, 1836. Hand-colored portrait frontispieces, extra-ilustrated with portraits. 8vo. Bound in full brown morocco, elaborately gilt, a.e.g. by Sangorski & Sutcliffe for the J.L. Hudson Company, with silk endpapers; fine. Hand-colored portrait frontispieces, extra-ilustrated with portraits. 8vo. With a miniature based on Charles de Steuben's 1812 portrait of the Emperor inside the front board. With the extra illustrations, generally portraits of figures described within, it is one of the handsomest possible memoirs of Napoleon's private secretary, M. de Bourrienne.
(Inventory #: 365114)
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