M Clery; Abbe de Firmont; Napoleon Bonaparte; Roger Lockyer [ed]; Eveline Cruickshanks [ed] et alBiblio.com
A Journal of the Terror; The Waterloo Campaign; A Memoir of the 'Forty-Five'; The Trial of Charles I; Memoirs of Louis Philippe Comte de Segur
1955963Y37London: The Folio Society 1955-1960. Cloth. Near Fine. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A beautiful set of Folio Society edition memoirs including the trial of Charles I and the Waterloo Campaign by Napoleon. The Folio Society editions of these important historical memoirs. Comprising five volumes in total. In the original cloth bindings with lovely ornate gilt decorations. With numerous monochrome plates throughout the set. A Journal of the Terror 1955 - Consists of two memoirs. Those of Clery valet-de-chambre to Louis XVI during his imprisonment in the Temple and of Abbe Edgeworth de Firmont who attended the King during his last hours. Edited by Sidney Scott. With a frontispiece and seven plates. The Waterloo Campaign by Napoleon Bonaparte 1957 - Edited and translated by Somerset de Chair. With a frontispiece one further plate and numerous sketched maps. A Memoir of the 'Forty-Five' by The Chevalier de Johnstone 1958 - Edited with an introduction by Brian Rawson. With a frontispiece and seven plates. The Trial of Charles I: A contemporary account taken from the memoirs of Sir Thomas Herbert and John Rushworth 1959 - Edited by Roger Lockyer. With a frontispiece and seven plates. Memoirs of Louis Philippe Comte de Segur 1960 - Edited with an introduction by Eveline Cruickshanks. With a frontispiece and eleven plates.Collated complete. In the original decorative cloth bindings. Externally excellent with minimal signs of shelf wear and slight fading to the spine cloth of 'Louis Philippe' and 'Waterloo Campaign'. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the only exception being offsetting to the endpapers of 'Journal of Terror' and 'Waterloo Campaign'. Near Fine The Folio Society hardcover
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