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165 - MASSON, Frédéric. DETAILLE.

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€300 - 400

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31.2%

MASSON, Frédéric. DETAILLE. Napoleon’s Cavalry. Paris, Boussod, Valadon & Cie, (1895). Small folio, (4)-238-(2) pp. Contemporary red half-maroquin with corner pieces, ribbed spine, gilt title, cloth covers, gilt head (discrete scattered pinholes, minor scuffing). Description: A fine copy of the first edition. Complete with all 32 captioned illustrations, engraved from the paintings and watercolors of Edouard Detaille, praised for their realism. 1 color frontispiece, 21 black-and-white plates, and 10 in-text engravings. Included: War Adventures, 1792–1809: Memories and Accounts of Soldiers. Compiled and published by Frédéric Masson, illustrated by the painter Felician von Myrbach. Paris, Boussod, Valadon & Cie, 1894. Contemporary red morocco half-leather binding with raised bands, gilt fleurons, and gilt title (slight scuffing). First edition. A fine copy. Illustrations by chromolithographs.

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Books & Manuscripts
Wednesday, December 2
11:00 AM
164 bis, avenue Charles-de-Gaulle
92200 Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

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