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249 - VALYNSEELE (Joseph). The Marshals of Napoleon III, their fam…
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Estimate €200 - €400
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VALYNSEELE (Joseph). The Marshals of Napoleon III, their families and their descendants. Preface by Jean Tulard. No place, Published by the Author, 1980. In-8, bound in half-shagreen with corners bearing the coat of arms of J. d’Orfond gilded on the upper cover, richly decorated ribbed spine, illustrated covers preserved. ONE OF THE 50 LIMITED-EDITION COPIES on Arches paper. Autograph dedication signed by the author. Copy enriched with photographs, coats of arms, press cuttings, a signed letter from Prince JÉRÔME NAPOLÉON (appointment of Mr Sarlande as Mayor of Algiers, 6 January 1859), an autograph letter signed by VICTOR, PRINCE NAPOLEON, dated 7 April 1907 to Mr D’Orfond, a signed letter from Jules DUFAURE, Keeper of the Seals, dated 20 January 1876; an autograph letter signed by Baron HAUSSMANN to Mr Sarlande, dated 12 March 1878; a letter signed by Marshal RANDON, Governor-General of Algeria, dated 4 September 1862 to the Mayor of Algiers (Mr Sarlande), an autograph letter signed by Marshal RANDON, Minister of War, dated 19 June 1860, an autograph letter signed by Marshal MAC-MAHON, Governor of Algeria (1865), to the Mayor of Algiers (Mr Sarlande); a signed calling card and an autograph letter signed by the Marshal’s wife, Madame de MAC-MAHON; and a letter signed by Marshal MAC-MAGHON, 14 September 1868, appointing Jules SARLANDE, Mayor of Algiers, as President of the General Council of the Province of Algiers.
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