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Auction archive: Lot number 482

FINE BINDING-NAPOLEON] Memoirs of the History of France during the Reign of Napoleon

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$687
Auction archive: Lot number 482

FINE BINDING-NAPOLEON] Memoirs of the History of France during the Reign of Napoleon

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$687
Beschreibung:

FINE BINDING-NAPOLEON] Memoirs of the History of France during the Reign of Napoleon ... London: Henry Colburn and Martin Bossange, 1823. Second edition, stated. Seven volumes, full scarlet red morocco gilt by Bayntun for Brentano, covers with Napoleonic arms and emblems within an arched frame, spines in six compartments with imperial emblems, all edges gilt. 8 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches (22 x 13.5 cm); extra-illustrated with over 200 plates from a variety of sources, about 40 hand-colored. Some wear (the front joint of the first volume rubbed), spines a trifle dulled, overall a very attractive set. This work contains the memoirs of Napoleon as dictated by him to Generals Gourgaud and Montholon on Saint Helena. C

Auction archive: Lot number 482
Auction:
Datum:
24 Nov 2014
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
Beschreibung:

FINE BINDING-NAPOLEON] Memoirs of the History of France during the Reign of Napoleon ... London: Henry Colburn and Martin Bossange, 1823. Second edition, stated. Seven volumes, full scarlet red morocco gilt by Bayntun for Brentano, covers with Napoleonic arms and emblems within an arched frame, spines in six compartments with imperial emblems, all edges gilt. 8 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches (22 x 13.5 cm); extra-illustrated with over 200 plates from a variety of sources, about 40 hand-colored. Some wear (the front joint of the first volume rubbed), spines a trifle dulled, overall a very attractive set. This work contains the memoirs of Napoleon as dictated by him to Generals Gourgaud and Montholon on Saint Helena. C

Auction archive: Lot number 482
Auction:
Datum:
24 Nov 2014
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
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