HISTORY NAPOLEON - Lot 60

HISTORY NAPOLEON JEAN BOURGUIGNON ''Napoléon Bonaparte d'après Arnault, Aulard, Chateaubriand, Chuquet, Fournier, A. France, Houssaye, Kircheisen, Lanfrey, Lavisse, Lefèbvre, Madelin, F. Masson, Mignet, Pariset, Lord Rosebery, Seeley, Stendhal, Sorel, Taine, Thibaudeau, Thiers, Tolstoï, Vandal, etc.'' Volumes 1 and 2, Les Editions Nationales, 1936 2 vols. in-4 rel, green percaline (24.5 x 32.5), XIV-410 p. - II-392 p., abundant iconography in black and color (quadrichromies and halftones, heliogravures, facsimiles of autographs and numerous photographs), Empire green boards slightly faded, stamped with imperial arms and eagles, covers and spine damaged on volume 2. Rich iconography of over 2,000 documents, from Napoleonic museums and numerous public and private collections, presenting a monumental biographical study of Napoleon, thanks to a wide range of authors and texts by leading historians, wisely put into perspective by Jean Bourguignon.