Vendée heroine memoirs by Genlis

Description

Memoirs of Madame the Marquise de Bonchamps, written by Mme the Countess de Genlis, followed by supporting documents. Paris, 1827, 2nd edition, Baudouin frères, 512 pp., light russet calf. In-8 format, binding as-is (spine only present). From the Collection of Memoirs relating to the French Revolution. Would benefit from fine rebinding. Bonchamps was one of the heroes of military Vendée. His wife followed him in his campaigns and entrusted her memories to Mme de Genlis who shaped them into form.