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850 - WALSH (Joseph-Alexis). *Lettres Vendéennes, or Correspondenc…
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Estimate €80 - €100
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WALSH (Joseph-Alexis). *Lettres Vendéennes, or Correspondence between Three Friends in 1823*. Paris: Egron, 1825. 2 vols. in-8, X-454-[2] pp. and 443-[1]-8 pp. (catalogue), frontispiece in each volume, green half-shagreen with corner pieces, ribbed spine decorated with a Vendée heart, spine and cover preserved (modern binding). Waterstains. First edition. A former émigré from Anjou of Irish origin, Viscount Walsh served successively as the King’s Commissioner to the Mint and Director of the Post Office for the city of Nantes during the Restoration. A prolific writer, *Lettres vendéennes* is his first work. It provides a detailed account of the events that took place in the Vendée during the Revolution and in 1815. (Lemière, p. 217.)
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About the sale MONTIGNAC – 31st BOOK SALE – Day 2 of 4 – Nos. 550 to 1084
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Auction time 08/20/2026 at 11:00 AM
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