- BARTHELEMY (Auguste-Marseille) and Joseph MERY. Napoleon in Egypt. Waterloo. The Son of Man. Paris, Perrotin, 1835, in-8, 374 pp, one f. n. ch., with 10 steel engraved plates after Raffet, cherry half-calf with corners, smooth spine decorated with a large gilt decoration (lictors' beams surmounting a constitution, symbol of glory, crown surmounted by two cherubs, etc.), gilt twist on the boards, speckled edges. A good copy with a very surprising decoration on the spine. The original edition of this immensely successful poem was published in 1828. Vicaire I, 323. Escoffier, 1081.
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- BARTHELEMY (Auguste-Marseille) and Joseph MERY. Napoleon in Egypt. Waterloo. The Son of Man. Paris, Perrotin, 1835, in-8, 374 pp, one f. n. ch., with 10 steel engraved plates after Raffet, cherry half-calf with corners, smooth spine decorated with a large gilt decoration (lictors' beams surmounting a constitution, symbol of glory, crown surmounted by two cherubs, etc.), gilt twist on the boards, speckled edges. A good copy with a very surprising decoration on the spine. The original edition of this immensely successful poem was published in 1828.
Vicaire I, 323. Escoffier, 1081.
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