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WELLINGTON, Arthur Wellesley, First Duke (1769-1852) -- Campaigns of Field Marshall ... the ... Duke of Wellington. Paris: Didot Senior for Galignani, [1817]. 2° (542 x 360). Engraved equestrian portrait of Wellington and 24 plates by J. Duplessi Bertaux. (First few leaves lightly spotted). Original boards with large labels on upper and lower covers, uncut (large piece missing from spine, rather worn). LARGE PAPER COPY.
BARRE, Richard. Genealogical Memoirs of the Royal House of France. London: William Nicol, 1825. 2 volumes including portfolio with hand-coloured genealogical table, 2° (433 x 320 and 428 x 320mm). Contemporary blue morocco, richly gilt and with the royal arms of France on sides, red silk doublures, gilt edges (rubbed and slightly discoloured); and a duplicate copy (lacking the table). The text forms a commentary on the table, a 'Genealogy of the Royal House of France'. (5)
BARRE, Richard. Genealogical Memoirs of the Royal House of France. London: William Nicol, 1825. 2 volumes including portfolio with hand-coloured genealogical table, 2° (433 x 320 and 428 x 320mm). Contemporary blue morocco, richly gilt and with the royal arms of France on sides, red silk doublures, gilt edges (rubbed and slightly discoloured); and a duplicate copy (lacking the table). The text forms a commentary on the table, a 'Genealogy of the Royal House of France'. (5)