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Lot n° 276

VALYNSEELE Joseph

The Marshals of Napoleon III: Their family and their descendants. Original edition, enriched with a dispatch from the author "For Mr L.J. Camille Ricquebourg, to whom we owe the families of the Bourbon Island, this volume "The Marshals of Napoleon III", in homage to the author's brotherhood and cordial homage". Published in Paris, in 1980. Covered with a brocaded cover. Well preserved copy: some rubbing on the headdresses. Inside fresh and without freckles. Joseph Valynseele is a French historian and genealogist, born May 11, 1924 in Tourcoing and died March 22, 1997 in Port-Marly. A specialist in royal and noble descendants1 , he is a graduate of the École pratique des hautes études. Joseph Valynseele spent the last twenty-five years of his life in Croissy-sur-Seine.