Joseph TURQUAN

First edition.
Bradel binding in half almond percale, smooth spine decorated with gilt floral motif, double gilt fillet at foot, hazel shagreen title-label, marbled paper boards, covers and spine preserved, contemporary binding signed by Stroobants.
Work illustrated with plates.
Engraved bookplate pasted on pastedown.
Handsome copy.

First edition, of which no deluxe copies were printed.
Work illustrated with a portrait of Napoleon as frontispiece.
Tiny corner loss to head of front cover which also has a slight central scratch, small stains on endpapers.

First edition.
First cover and title page illustrated with a portrait of Zoé Talon, Countess du Cayla.
Handsome copy.