Jacques Marquet de Montbreton, Baron de NORVINS

Histoire de Napoléon

Bureau des publications illustrées, Paris 1839, Grd. in-8 (16,5x24,5cm), 535pp. et 528pp., 2 volumes reliés.

Mention of the eleventh edition, the first edition dating from 1827, in a very different version. The illustration includes 49 inset prints, including many portraits, steel views and plans. 5 folding cards by Tardieu.
Binding half veal iced red vermilion. Smooth back with imperial emblems, [...]

400 €

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First edition

ANONYME

Liste des représentans du peuple composant le conseil des Cinq-Cents

S.n, s.l. 1798, 9,5x14cm, broché.

First edition presented under blanket mute waiting.
Nice copy despite some angular gaps on the boards of the cover of waiting.

120 €

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Adolphe THIERS

Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire

Paulin & Lheureux & Cie, Paris 1845-1862, 13x21,5cm, 20 volumes reliés.

Illustrated edition of inset engravings.
Bindings in half green canvas, smooth backs adorned with a gilded plant motif, gilded tomaison in tails, marbled paper plates, mottled slices.
Some foxinges, small and slight discolorations in the margins of some boards.

280 €

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First edition, Signed book

PONCE-DENIS ECOUCHARD-LEBRUN

Odes républicaines au peuple français, composées en Brumaire, l'an II

De L'imprimerie des lois, A Paris 1794 (An III), In-8 (13x20,2cm), (2) 50pp., relié.

First edition.

350 €

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First edition

François-Armand d' ALLONVILLE & Alphonse de BEAUCHAMP

Mémoires tirés des papiers d'un homme d'Etat, sur les causes secrètes qui ont déterminé la ...

L.G. Michaud, Paris 1831 - 1838, In-8 (12,8x21cm), 13 volumes reliés.

First Edition, with 2 cards, one in color, the second single at the end of Volume I, the two on the position of the armies.
Binding full sheepskin binds vintage wine. Smooth back decorated with rock irons. Titres and golden tomatoes. Cold-hammered boards of a central medallion in a rhombus with [...]

650 €

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First edition

Paul DEROULEDE

Le premier grenadier de France. La Tour d'Auvergne

Georges Hurtrel, Paris 1886, 11,5x16,5cm, relié.

First Edition printed 1000 copies numbered and justified by Georges Hurtrel .
Binding half brown chocolate shagreen with corners, back thinned with nerves, golden nets framing marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, preserved covers, gilded head, [...]

40 €

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First edition

Etienne, BARON de Mercey MARNIER

Souvenirs historiques anecdotiques

Chez les principaux libraires, Paris 1852, 13,5x21,5cm, relié.

First edition.
Binding to the half-percaline bradel Siena earth, smooth back, title label of red shagreen with rubbing, guards and contreplats of orange paper, marbled paper plates, Contemporary binding.
A few small freckles mainly affecting the slices, pale wettings on the margins of some [...]

60 €

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Signed book

Georges BARBARIN

Livre contenant les décrets de l'Assemblée Nationale sanctionnés par le peuple

1790, In-Folio (28,5x43,5cm), 261f., relié.

Original manuscript prepared by several copyists and signed on title page Barbarin under the notice: The present book containing one hundred and ninety-six pages was cotté and initialed by us Georges Barbarin and two aldermen of Chateauneuf, in all its pages and signed us to the first and [...]

2 500 €

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