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Mémoires Pour Servir À L’histoire De Napoléon I Depuis 1802 Jusqu’à 1815 Par Le Baron Claude-François De Méneval Secrétaire Du Portefeuille De Napoléon, Premier Consul Et Empereur; Maître Des Requêtes Au Conseil D’état Sous L’empire; Officier De La Légion D’honneur Et De La Couronne De Fer, Etc. (Né À Paris En 1778, Mort Dans Cette Ville En 1850.) Édition Entièrement Refondue Ouvrage Complété Par Des Documents Inédits Publié Par Les Soins De Son Petit-Fils Le Baron De Méneval (Napoléon-Joseph-Ernest) Translated: Memoirs To Serve As The History Of Napoleon I From 1802 Until 1815 By Baron Claude-François De Méneval Secretary Of Napoleon’s Portfolio, First Consul And Emperor; Master Of Petitions To The Council Of State Under The Empire; Officer Of The Legion Of Honor And Of The Iron Crown, Etc. (Born In Paris In 1778, Died In This City In 1850.) Completely Revised Edition Work Completed With Unpublished Documents Published With The Assistance Of His Grandson Baron De Méneval (Napoleon-Joseph-Ernest)
de Meneval, Baron · Paris
- Author
- de Meneval, Baron
- Date
- 1894
- Place
- Paris
- Publisher
- E. Dentu
- Language
- English
- Binding
- 8vo.(5.5" x 8.75") Half red leather with corners over marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands, gilt author to second compartment, gilt title/vol# to third compartment, gilt year at foot, fancy gilt rule frame with gilt floral device centered to each other compartment. Top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Edgewear, corners bumped and rubbed, some with loss to tips, head and foot of spine chipped (see pic), with the head of Vol.I lacking a piece of leather .75" x .5". Boards rubbed. Illustrated with 3 engraved portrait frontispieces, with an additional engraved plate of the author's co-author, his grandson. Toning to pages, predominately towards front and rear of each volume. Overall a very nice looking set of books.
- Category
- History & Americana
- Record
- S.I.7951
8vo.(5.5" x 8.75") 1894. Paris: E Dentu. Mémoires Pour Servir À L'histoire De Napoléon I Depuis 1802 Jusqu'à 1815 Par Le Baron Claude-François De Méneval Secrétaire Du Portefeuille De Napoléon, Premier Consul Et Empereur; Maître Des Requêtes Au Conseil D'état Sous L'empire; Officier De La Légion D'honneur Et De La Couronne De Fer, Etc. (Né À Paris En 1778, Mort Dans Cette Ville En 1850.) Édition Entièrement Refondue Ouvrage Complété Par Des Documents Inédits Publié Par Les Soins De Son Petit-Fils Le Baron De Méneval (Napoléon-Joseph-Ernest) Translated: Memoirs To Serve As The History Of Napoleon I From 1802 Until 1815 By Baron Claude-François De Méneval Secretary Of Napoleon's Portfolio, First Consul And Emperor; Master Of Petitions To The Council Of State Under The Empire; Officer Of The Legion Of Honor And Of The Iron Crown, Etc. (Born In Paris In 1778, Died In This City In 1850.) Completely Revised Edition Work Completed With Unpublished Documents Published With The Assistance Of His Grandson Baron De Méneval (Napoleon-Joseph-Ernest) Three volumes. Half red leather with corners over marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands, gilt author to second compartment, gilt title/vol# to third compartment, gilt year at foot, fancy gilt rule frame with gilt floral device centered to each other compartment. Top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Edgewear, corners bumped and rubbed, some with loss to tips, head and foot of spine chipped (see pic), with the head of Vol.I lacking a piece of leather .75" x .5". Boards rubbed. Illustrated with 3 engraved portrait frontispieces, with an additional engraved plate of the author's co-author, his grandson. Toning to pages, predominantly towards the front and rear of each volume. Overall, a very nice-looking set of books.
Condition
Good
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