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MARCO DE SAINT-HILAIRE, Emile. An Anecdotal, Political, and Military History of the Imperial Guard. Paris, Penaud et Cie, 1847. Very large 8vo, (3)-IV-712-(4) pp., 50 plates, 39 of which are in color. Publisher’s navy-blue cardboard binding, gilt edges (slight rubbing on the binding, spine very slightly tarnished, frontispiece slightly browned, a few foxing spots, particularly in the first quires, but not serious, a few pages slightly out of sequence on pp. 351–354). The illustrations consist of a frontispiece, 11 black-and-white plates, and 39 color plates depicting the uniforms of the Imperial Guard. Woodcuts in the text Sheet music in the text (marches and fanfares of the Guard, transcribed by Goria) First Edition. Illustrated by Bellange, Lamy, de Moraine, and Verniere Provenance: Engraved bookplate of the English painter Edward Sherard Kennedy (1837–1900) on the inside back cover.
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