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empire Discourse of General Foy 1826
Original title : empire Discours du général Foy 1826
Category / section : War and adventure
- 1826
- In-8
- 524 p.
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Foy, Maximilien-Sébastien (General) Discours du général Foy, précédés d'une notice biographique par M. P.-F. Tissot, d'un éloge par M. Étienne and d'un Essai sur l'éloquence politique en France, par M. Jay. [2 volumes] Paris, P. A. Moutardier, Libraire-éditeur, Paris, 1826. 2 volumes. In-8°, half-leather binding, portrait of General Foy as frontispiece, CXXVI-462-XXXIX-524 pp., index at the end of the second…
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- Date
- 1826
- Format
- In-8
- Pagination
- 524 p.
Condition of this copy, as described by the bookseller
- Lacking the last 10 pages of the first volume
Bookseller’s description
Foy, Maximilien-Sébastien (General)
Discours du général Foy, précédés d'une notice biographique par M. P.-F. Tissot, d'un éloge par M. Étienne and d'un Essai sur l'éloquence politique en France, par M. Jay. [2 volumes]
Paris, P. A. Moutardier, Libraire-éditeur, Paris, 1826. 2 volumes. In-8°, half-leather binding, portrait of General Foy as frontispiece, CXXVI-462-XXXIX-524 pp., index at the end of the second volume, table of contents at the end of each volume.
Lacking the last 10 pages of the first volume, the first 6 pages and the last 4 pages of the second volume (binder’s negligence?).
The bookseller’s original description (in French)
Foy, Maximilien-Sébastien (Général)
Discours du général Foy, précédés d'une notice biographique par M. P.-F. Tissot, d'un éloge par M. Étienne et d'un Essai sur l'éloquence politique en France, par M. Jay. [2 volumes]
Paris, P. A. Moutardier, Libraire-éditeur, Paris, 1826. 2 volumes. In-8°, reliure demi-cuir, portrait du général Foix en frontispice, CXXVI-462-XXXIX-524 pp., index à la fin du deuxième volume, table des matières à la fin de chaque volume.
Manque les 10 dernière page du premier tome, les 6 premières pages ainsi que les 4 dernières pages du deuxième tome (négligence du relieur??)
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