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Set an alertRare first edition of this pamphlet printed at Carouge, Switzerland. Deschamps, 276, records 1789 as the date of the first book printed in that town (on the authority of a note by Ternaux).
Our copy is preserved in its original stitched wrappers, within a modern blank temporary cover.
Title-page and final leaf slightly soiled, early marginal note in the right margin of p. 19, blue pencil annotations at the foot of pp. 10 & 11.
A text violently hostile to Kellermann (1735–1820) and to the French presence in the Alps.
Kellermann commanded the Army of the Alps while Bonaparte was conducting his Italian campaign.