LOT OF TWO BOOKS LAURENT PAUL-MATHIEU (1793-1877) Histoire de l’Empereur Napoleon, 1852. GERMAIN SARRUT (1800-1883) Histoire de France de 1792 à 1849 (élection du président de la République), 1852.

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Histoire de l’Empereur Napoleon. Illustrée de 500 vignettes par Horace Vernet, types et costumes militaires par Hippolyte Bellangé, portraits dessinés par Français, etc., etc. Paris: Garnier frères, 1852. In-4. Contemporary dark green half-shagreen binding, gilt edges. Covers rubbed. First flyleaf missing, foxing, tears on a few leaves. Histoire de France de 1792 à 1849 (élection du président de la République) (History of France from 1792 to 1849 (election of the President of the Republic)). Illustrated edition with 180 engravings. Published by Gabriel Roux. Paris: Marescq et Cie, Gustave Havard, 1852. In-4. Contemporary red half calf binding, smooth spine. Binding faded. The spine bears the number 2.

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