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EMPIRE. MASSON, Frédéric. Set of two books by the author.
See original version (French)
157
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EMPIRE. MASSON, Frédéric. Set of two books by the author.
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €500
Voluntary lot
Description
EMPIRE.
MASSON, Frédéric.
Set of two books by the author.
Description:
-DETAILS. MASSON, Frédéric.
Napoleon’s Cavalry.
Paris, Boussod, Valadon et Cie, 1895.
Large quarto, (4)-238-(2) pp. Green long-grain half-maroquin with corner pieces, spine with faux raised bands decorated with a gilt scroll, panels adorned with gilt ironwork depicting Napoleon, gilt fillet on the covers, original cover preserved [Thierry].
First edition.
A fine, complete volume containing all 32 engravings based on the paintings and watercolours by Edouard Détaille.
Includes: a colour frontispiece, 21 plates and 10 in-text vignettes, set in scrolls with captions in red
In an elegant Empire-style green morocco binding signed by Thierry.
-MASSON, Frédéric.
Joséphine, Empress and Queen.
Paris, J. Boussod […] et Cie, 1899.
Large quarto, full green morocco bound, signed H. Moralès Poitiers.
Colour portrait on the frontispiece, figures in black and white.
In an elegant green Empire-style morocco binding.
See original version (French)
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