M. De Norvins - Histoire de Napoléon - 1836

A superb illustrated set of plans, engravings or maps enhanced with color from this work on the history of Napoleon written by Jacques de Norvins, a French historian and statesman -

Famous work on Napoleon, written by a contemporary noble who knew him and admired him, in which he shows his great fascination with the figure and the work of the Emperor during this brilliant 25-year period -

These books offer you a biography and detailed account of Napoleon Bonaparte, from his birth in Corsica to his death on Saint Helena -

It presents to you his military campaigns, his political reforms, his diplomatic relations, his successes and reverses. It also introduces you to the figures who marked his era, such as Joséphine, Talleyrand, Murat, Ney, etc. -

This collection is illustrated, with numerous plates hors texte notably maps and battle plans -

M. de Norvins - Histoire de Napoléon - 1836 - Tome I, II, III et IV - Furne - XVI, 384 pages. Tome 2º : 416 pages. Tome 3º : 430 pages. Tome 4º : 375 pages.

Good condition of the bindings, volumes in their brown period half-leather bindings, marbled boards, signs of wear, some flaws on boards and spine, heads and corners worn, marbled edges, spine with raised bands nicely adorned, titles, volume numbers and the author’s name gilded on black leather pieces -

Good interior condition, some foxing, volumes enriched with beautiful black engravings off-text including a frontispiece and geographical maps on color-enhanced folding plates, marbled endpapers in good condition -

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