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Two pounds: Two books on Napoleon: GUITRY...

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Two pounds: Two books on Napoleon: GUITRY Sacha "Napoleon" (Raoul Solar, 1955) In-fol, green morocco binding, gilt medallion with the effigy of Napoleon in relief on the back cover, decorated spine. Original edition decorated with a coloured frontispiece after Ingres, 12 plates without text and 60 portraits. One of the 219 copies printed on Vélin d'Arches watermarked, in the form, signed by the author and enriched with a historical document, bearing the autograph signature of a prominent figure of the Empire, Claude Victor, Marshal of France, Duke of Bellune, 1769-1840. 39 x 30 cm General Count Philippe de SEGUR "Napoleon, text from the Russian campaign 1812". 51 colour plates, 8 double-tone plates. (missing an illustration, page 55) Lapina éditeur, Paris. Average condition

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