Napoleon in Prussia
Paris, Le Normant, [1808]
Rare imperial provenance: the arms of Prince Borghese, Napoleon's brother-in-law by his marriage to Pauline Bonaparte
Original edition
In-8 (216 x 140mm)
Edition: head copy printed on wove paper
Illustration: 7 portraits drawn by Aug. Desnoyers and engraved by B. Roger, among them: Napoleon (represented without Marie-Louise), King Frederic-Guillaume, Murat, Tsar Alexander, the imperial family
Binding signed by Lefèvre. Red morocco, gilt decoration, arms in the centre of the covers, laurel roulette with double frames, green lining and moire guard, gilt edges
Provenance: Prince Camille Borghèse (1775-1832; arms) -- Armand Durantin (playwright; 1818-1891)
Spine very slightly faded.
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