Fine Bindings.- Tourgueneff (Nikolai Ivanovitch) La Russie et les...
Fine Bindings.- Tourgueneff (Nikolai Ivanovitch) La Russie et les Russes, 3 vol., first edition in French, half titles, occasional spotting, contemporary mottled calf gilt, with armorial device of William Hugh Elliott, 3rd Earl of Minto (1814 - 1891) to boards centre, showing an arm holding a dart out of clouds, surmounted by a crown, monogram M and the motto ‘non eget arcu’, marbled edges, Au Comptoir des Imprimeurs-Unis, Paris, 1847; Golovine (Ivan) Types et caracteres Russes, half titles, contemporary calf gilt, uniform with the previous work, Capelle, Paris, 1847; Labaume (Eugene) A Circumstantial Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, second edition, hand-coloured frontispiece map, 2 folding plans, some foxing, contemporary armorial calf uniform with the previous vol., Samuel Leigh, 1815; Ségur (Comte de) Histoire de Napoleon et de la grande armée pendant l’année 1812, 2 vol., third edition, 2 lithograph plates, and a folding map (torn), a little spotting, contemporary mottled calf, gilt, Baudouin Frères, Paris, 1825; with 2 other works of related interest by Ségur, in the same style binding (10)
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Fine Bindings.- Tourgueneff (Nikolai Ivanovitch) La Russie et les Russes, 3 vol., first edition in French, half titles, occasional spotting, contemporary mottled calf gilt, with armorial device of William Hugh Elliott, 3rd Earl of Minto (1814 - 1891) to boards centre, showing an arm holding a dart out of clouds, surmounted by a crown, monogram M and the motto ‘non eget arcu’, marbled edges, Au Comptoir des Imprimeurs-Unis, Paris, 1847; Golovine (Ivan) Types et caracteres Russes, half titles, contemporary calf gilt, uniform with the previous work, Capelle, Paris, 1847; Labaume (Eugene) A Circumstantial Narrative of the Campaign in Russia, second edition, hand-coloured frontispiece map, 2 folding plans, some foxing, contemporary armorial calf uniform with the previous vol., Samuel Leigh, 1815; Ségur (Comte de) Histoire de Napoleon et de la grande armée pendant l’année 1812, 2 vol., third edition, 2 lithograph plates, and a folding map (torn), a little spotting, contemporary mottled calf, gilt, Baudouin Frères, Paris, 1825; with 2 other works of related interest by Ségur, in the same style binding (10)
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