Reibell - Le commandant Lamy.... Ses souvenirs de campagne (1858-1900) Algérie; Tunisie; Tonkin; Sahara; - 1903
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Original edition of the year with mention of the 2nd edition.
Illustrated work with a heliogravure portrait at the frontispiece and 11 cards.
Interesting biography of Amédée Lamy, known as Commander Lamy (1858-1900), a French explorer officer who died in combat on April 22, 1900, during the Battle of Kousséri in Cameroon, based on his correspondence and memoirs.
Divided into three parts. 1: the beginnings (Tunisia, Tonkin) - 2: the African idea (the Sahara, the Congo, Madagascar, the Transvaal, Cape Town) - 3: the Saharan mission.
Period binding in ebony half-leather, with a spine featuring raised bands, author and title in gilt lettering, and a gilt top.
Condition: scuffs and spine worn. Yellowed paper, marginal foxing. Good copy, untrimmed.
Author: Commandant Émile REIBELL
Commander Lamy based on his correspondence and campaign memories (1858-1900) Algeria - Tunisia - Tonkin - Sahara - Congo - Madagascar - Soudan
Editor, Date: Paris: Hachette. 1903 (second edition)
Collation: XVII-576pp. 2f.
FORMAT: 8 in (25.5 x 16.5 cm)
Colonial History
Seller's Story
We are looking for old books for our bibliophile customers. We currently have a strong demand on the web.
On-site withdrawals are only from MONDAY TO FRIDAY, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Passage Bookstore - Gribaudo Vandamme Bookstore
48-62 Passage Jouffroy - 75009 Paris
Translated by Google TranslateOriginal edition of the year with mention of the 2nd edition.
Illustrated work with a heliogravure portrait at the frontispiece and 11 cards.
Interesting biography of Amédée Lamy, known as Commander Lamy (1858-1900), a French explorer officer who died in combat on April 22, 1900, during the Battle of Kousséri in Cameroon, based on his correspondence and memoirs.
Divided into three parts. 1: the beginnings (Tunisia, Tonkin) - 2: the African idea (the Sahara, the Congo, Madagascar, the Transvaal, Cape Town) - 3: the Saharan mission.
Period binding in ebony half-leather, with a spine featuring raised bands, author and title in gilt lettering, and a gilt top.
Condition: scuffs and spine worn. Yellowed paper, marginal foxing. Good copy, untrimmed.
Author: Commandant Émile REIBELL
Commander Lamy based on his correspondence and campaign memories (1858-1900) Algeria - Tunisia - Tonkin - Sahara - Congo - Madagascar - Soudan
Editor, Date: Paris: Hachette. 1903 (second edition)
Collation: XVII-576pp. 2f.
FORMAT: 8 in (25.5 x 16.5 cm)
Colonial History
Seller's Story
We are looking for old books for our bibliophile customers. We currently have a strong demand on the web.
On-site withdrawals are only from MONDAY TO FRIDAY, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Passage Bookstore - Gribaudo Vandamme Bookstore
48-62 Passage Jouffroy - 75009 Paris
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Number of Books
1
Subject
Art, Colonial history, Illustrated
Book Title
Le commandant Lamy.... Ses souvenirs de campagne (1858-1900) Algérie; Tunisie; Tonkin; Sahara;
Author/ Illustrator
Reibell
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1903
Height
25.5 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
16.5 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
576
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