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128 - [VENDÉE]. BEAUCHAMP (A. de). HISTORY OF THE WAR IN THE VENDÉ…
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[VENDÉE]. BEAUCHAMP (A. de). HISTORY OF THE WAR IN THE VENDÉE AND OF THE CHOUANS, from its origins to the pacification of 1800. P., Giguet and Michaud, 1809. Three volumes in 8½ format, in havana-coloured sheepskin with small ivory vellum corners, smooth, compartmentalised and decorated spine, title and volume number gilded (contemporary binding). Bindings restored. THIRD EDITION, revised, corrected and expanded. 3 PORTRAITS as frontispieces and a large FOLD-OUT MAP with boundaries highlighted in colour – DENIAU (Abbé Félix). HISTORY OF THE VENDÉE based on new and unpublished documents. Angers, Lachèse and Dobeau – Briand and Hervé, 1878. Six volumes, large 8½ format, in navy blue sheepskin; covers adorned with a large embossed design; smooth spine divided by fillets, decorated with panels and gilt metalwork; gilt title; marbled edges (contemporary binding). Violet ink ‘Bibliothèque RR’ ex-libris stamp on the title pages. Some scuffing and minor tears to the bindings; the half-title page of vol. 1 is partially detached. A rare FIRST EDITION. 12 PLATES of maps and plans as inserts, most of them fold-outs – CRÉTINEAU-JOLY (J.). HISTORY OF THE MILITARY VENDÉE. Paris, Hivert, Poussielgue-Rusand, Dentu, Bohaire, 1840–42. Four volumes, in-8½, in ivy-green sheepskin, spines with gold-threaded raised bands, gilt title (contemporary binding). FIRST EDITION. This is one of the principal general histories of the Wars of the Vendée. ¶ Lemière, 128 – CANUEL (Baron Simon). MEMOIRS ON THE WAR OF THE VENDÉE IN 1815. P., Dentu, 1817. In-8 Bradel ½ ivory vellum, rigid, smooth spine, title label, gilt head (Later binding). Traces of water damage on the lower margin of the text block with small areas of paper loss. FIRST EDITION. Portrait and large fold-out MAP. ¶ Tulard, 274 – Lemière, 72 – LA BOUËRE (Countess of). UNPUBLISHED MEMOIRS OF BERTRAND POIRIER DE BEAUVAIS, Commander-in-Chief of the Artillery of the Armies of the Vendée. P., Plon, 1893. In-8 ½, red shagreen, ribbed spine, gilt title, gilt head (contemporary binding). FIRST EDITION. ¶ Lemière, 486 – MEMOIRS OF OLIVIER D’ARGENS and correspondence from Generals Charrette, Stofflet, Puisaye, D’Autichamp, Frotté, Cormatin, Bothrel; by Abbé Bernier, etc., and by several other commanders, officers and royalist agents; to serve as a history of the civil war from 1793 to 1796. P., Ladvocat, 1824. 8½ in. red long-grain morocco, smooth, compartmentalised and decorated spine, gilt title (contemporary binding). NEW EDITION. SET OF 6 VOLUMES.
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