Bound collection of French pamphlets relating to the French Revolution, Napoleon, etc.

by Edgeworth Family

$1,200 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Signed

8vo. Half calf and boards, rebacked preserving most of original spine. Item #244358 Sammelband of pamphlets pertaining to the Directory, Council of 500, and Napoleon's rise to power.SIGNED C. Sneyd Edgeworth / June 1817 on the half-title of the first pamphlet. Charles Sneyd Edgeworth was Maria's half-brother; his mother, Elizabeth Sneyd, was Mr. Edgeworth's third wife. With a list of pamphlets in Charles's hand on the first blank.

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