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[FIRST and SECOND EMPIRE] - LOLIÉE (Frédéric): A collection …
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218
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[FIRST and SECOND EMPIRE] - LOLIÉE (Frédéric): A collection …
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €120
Voluntary lot
Description
[FIRST and SECOND EMPIRE]
- LOLIÉE (Frédéric): A collection of four works by the author in matching bindings (in-8, published by Juven):
- The Women of the Second Empire (private papers).
- The Imperial Festival.
- *The Life of Empress Eugénie de Montijo based on unpublished court memoirs* (a volume adorned with numerous glossy-paper insert illustrations).
- *Brother of the Emperor. The Duke of Morny and society during the Second Empire* (a volume adorned with 22 illustrations).
½ green morocco, ribbed spine decorated with a crown, imperial eagle and bee within panels surrounded by four bees at the corners; slight rubbing; publisher’s covers retained.
- MARTEL (Tancrède): Memoirs and Works of Napoleon.
Illustrated from contemporary engravings and paintings and preceded by a literary study. Paris, Albin Michel, undated (c. 1910).
In-8, 470 pp.; illustrations on glossy paper, separate from the text.
½ emerald-green chagrin bound, signed CREUZEVAULT, plain decorated spine with Empire-style metal fittings featuring a scattering of bees, spine slightly sun-faded, gilt head. A fine copy.
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