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[NAPOLÉON IER]. NORVINS JACQUES DE

Estimate2 000 - 3 000
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[NAPOLÉON IER]. NORVINS JACQUES DE
History of Napoleon. Ambroise Dupont et Cie, 1827-1828. 4 volumes in-8, half red long-grained morocco, spine decorated with roulettes, crowned numeral on the boards, untrimmed (Binding of the period).
First edition and first printing: 67 plates (portraits, vignettes, maps and plans).
A copy with the crowned cipher of Marie-Louise, former Empress, Princess of Parma, enriched with 37 additional plates.
A most evocative provenance for this work, a classic in Napoleonic legend.
Some wear to the cuffs, a few brown spots.