Cabinet d'Armes de sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon III pour faire suite au catalogue dressé par M. A. Penguilly l'Haridon Collection of 59 albumen prints

by A. Chevallier, Photographs by

$4,500 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition

Paris: J. Claye, 1867. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 4 pp text , 5 pp plates , 54pp text , 54 pp plates . Original half morocco over blind-stamped cloth with black-stamped lettering on spine. Raised bands. Decorative endpapers. Imperial Coat of arms on title page. Striking collation of 54 albumen prints depicting French emperor Napoleon III's impressive collection of European arms and armors from the 15th to 18th

• Binding: Leather

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