Histoire De L'Empereur Napoleon (1st Illustrated edition)
Full Leather
1859 · Paris
by Laurent De L'Ardeche, P. M.
Paris: J. J. Dubochet & Co, 1859. Full Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. French text. 4to., 799pp. 500 woodcut illustrations. The long history of one of the world's greatest military startegists. This copy has been professionally restored and rebacked, with new endpapers, keeping the original red morocco binding blindstamped in gilt.. The panels have embossed center device and gilt border trim. The spine has gilt trim boxes, with floral devices in 4, and the title letters in last box. (Inventory #: 002773)