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[Militaria] [1er Empire] [Professeur SUHR] et TERREL des CHÊNES: Représentation des uniformes de toutes les troupes qui ont été casernées à Hambourg, de l'année 1806 à l'année 1815. Reproduction of the album known as the Manuscrit du Bourgeois de Hambourg, kept at the Bibliothèque Nationale. Paris, chez l'auteur [Terrel des Chênes], 1902. One volume. 25 by 32.5 cm. (4)-158 colored lithographic plates-(3) pages. In red half-percaline slipcase with corners, titled boards. The paper flaps protecting the plates are missing. One plate with a fold in the margin. Otherwise excellent condition. Very fine edition of 158 color illustrations (complete). Issued in an edition of 155 numbered copies. Our copy (N°75) on vellum, signed by the author. This collection is very important for military costume of the period, and contains depictions of soldiers from Spain (30), Italy (4), France (58), Holland (35), Westphalia (7), France's allies (5), Germany's allies (5), Denmark (3), Sweden (1) and Russia (7). In particular, it provides unique information on the Spanish Romana corps, Guards sailors, etc. Commissioned by the famous military magazine La Sabretache, this is the best reproduction of the Manuscrit du Bourgeois de Hambourg in existence. Ex-libris of Marcel DUNAN, great historian of the 1st Empire.

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[Militaria] [1er Empire] [Professeur SUHR] et TERREL des CHÊNES: Représentation des uniformes de toutes les troupes qui ont été casernées à Hambourg, de l'année 1806 à l'année 1815. Reproduction of the album known as the Manuscrit du Bourgeois de Hambourg, kept at the Bibliothèque Nationale. Paris, chez l'auteur [Terrel des Chênes], 1902. One volume. 25 by 32.5 cm. (4)-158 colored lithographic plates-(3) pages. In red half-percaline slipcase with corners, titled boards. The paper flaps protecting the plates are missing. One plate with a fold in the margin. Otherwise excellent condition. Very fine edition of 158 color illustrations (complete). Issued in an edition of 155 numbered copies. Our copy (N°75) on vellum, signed by the author. This collection is very important for military costume of the period, and contains depictions of soldiers from Spain (30), Italy (4), France (58), Holland (35), Westphalia (7), France's allies (5), Germany's allies (5), Denmark (3), Sweden (1) and Russia (7). In particular, it provides unique information on the Spanish Romana corps, Guards sailors, etc. Commissioned by the famous military magazine La Sabretache, this is the best reproduction of the Manuscrit du Bourgeois de Hambourg in existence. Ex-libris of Marcel DUNAN, great historian of the 1st Empire.

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