Lot no. 59
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Estimate: €150 - €200
FOY, Maximilien Sébastien (General). - Thoughts of General Foy... taken from his speeches delivered in the legislative gallery... Preceded by a note on the military life of this general...- Paris, chez Édouard Leroy, 1826 - Small in-12 with 1 front port, 264 pp; green bronze morocco, spine ribbed and decorated with gilt numerals and cold boxes, double framing of cold fillets on the covers with gilt numerals at the corners, arms in the centre, double gilt fillet on the edges, gilt lace inside, edges gilt on marbling. (Niédrée).
Second edition, decorated with a portrait drawn by Maurin.
A very fine copy in morocco signed by Niédrée with the arms of Viscount Maximilien Sébastien Frédéric Foy (1822-1877, son of the author), scattered brown spots, clever paper restoration to the title.
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