Heroic Memories of the French Army

Description

CHARLES MALO. Souvenirs héroïques de l'Armée française. Paris, HACHETTE, 1916. Quarto format. Publisher's boards, 384 pages. Numerous black and white and color illustrations throughout text and as inserts, including frontispiece. Gilt edges. Minor crack on one hinge. Covers major French military battles from medieval times through 1871: Crécy, Poitiers, Azincourt, Ivry, Rocroy, Lens, Les Dunes, Denain, Fontenoy, Valmy, Jemmappes, Hondschoote, Wattignies, Brienne-la-Rothière, Champaubert, Montmirail, Vauchamps, Montereau, Craonne, Laon, Paris, Toulouse, Wissembourg, Froeschwiller, Spicheren, Rezonville, Saint-Privat, Sedan, Coulmiers, Champigny, Pont-Noyelles, Bapaume, Villersexel.