Dumas Lieut Gen Count Mathieu (7 results)
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Published by Bentley, London, 1839
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dublin Bookbrowsers, Dublin, NONE, IrelandDublin Bookbrowsers
Contact seller2-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
£ 45.04
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Vol. 1. Pp.494; Vol. 2. 528. Frontis lacking. Vol. 1. only of 2. Qtr. calf and marbled boards. Light wear& stains. Else good. Previous owner John Reynolds has signed vol. 1 on flyleaf. His stamp is in both vols. Neat Perma stamp of Green and Goodlands Library 16 Clare Street, Dublin on…verso of frontis of vol. 2. This famous bookshop was opened by John Greene, bookseller and librarian. Greene established his lending library in 1843. It subsequently became 'Greene's Bookshop' which operated at this address in Clare Street until May 2007. It moved to premises in Sandyford industrial estate until the summer of 2012 when it ceased trading.
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Published by Richard Bentley, London, 1839
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: All Booked Up, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.All Booked Up
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketLeather. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. 1st Edition. Two volumes bound in full green leather (Zaehnsdorf) five-ribbed spine and gilt embellishment. Downgrade to "Very Good" due poor storage causing loss of dark green color on rear board of Vol. II (15%). Slight fading to both volumes plus moder…ate foxing on both frontispieces and title pages. Rest of text blocks have an occasional spot or so. Bindings are tight both copies. Over 1000 pages. Volumes present well on shelf. For additional photos or info inquire using address on homepage.
More imagesPublished by Richard Bentley, London, 1839
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. The first English edition of Guillaume-Mathieu Dumas' memoir, published in two volumes, in which the author aimed to bring truth to the events of the French Revolution, Empire, and Restoration. First English Edition, published simultaneously alongside French Edition.Rebound in cloth, w…ith original binding rebacked to boards.Illustrations include two frontispieces to both volumes, depicting Napoleon Bonaparte as well as Lafayette.This is a complete two volume set of the memoir of Guillaume-Mathieu Dumas, which contains the author's personal experiences and reflections regarding the French Revolution, as well as the French Empire and the Restoration.This work was published posthumously by the author's son, with a dedication from the author stating that he wished to provide true testimony for these historical events.Contents include many notable conflicts and general anecdotes, such as 'Entrance into the Service in 1773', 'Visit of General Washington', 'The First Troubles', and 'General Lafayette Accused'.Guillaume-Matthieu Dumas (1753-1837) was a French general. He was an aide-to-camp to Rochambeau during the American Revolutionary War and was a minister of war to Joseph Bonaparte, Napoleon's older brother.Eight pages of publisher's adverts to front of Vol I.Collated, complete. Rebound in cloth binding, with original binding rebacked on spine and boards. Externally, smart. Marks to boards with a bit of fading and edge wear to extremities, particularly to Vol II. Pastedown and endpapers have been rebacked. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned to margins with the odd spot, particularly to the first few pages of text. Tidemark stain to frontispiece of Vol I. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book.
More imagesPublished by Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 1839
- Hardcover
Seller: High Ridge Books, Inc. - ABAA, South Deerfield, MA, U.S.A.High Ridge Books, Inc. - ABAA
Contact seller5-star seller2 volumes, 20.5x13 cm. Original cloth with paper spine labels, spines faded. Fore edges and bottom edges untrimmed. Excellent condition, light foxing. [3], 10-320, 8; [3], 6-328 pp. Recollections of late 18th century France, but also including several chapters on the American Revolution and Lafayette. American Imprints 55443, Sa…bin 21191 (listing only a London edition): "Count Dumas served in the Revolutionary War under Rochambeau, and gives graphic descriptions of his campaign." Published by Lea & Blanchard, Successors to Carey & Co. American Imprints 55443, AAS 396826. This copy differs from the AAS copy in two respects. 1) The advertisements are bound at the back of volume 1, not volume 2. 2) The error in paging in volume 1 noted for the AAS copy is not present here. Page 236 is correctly numbered here.
Published by Richard Bentley, London, England, 1839
- Hardcover
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, CanadaJ. Wyatt Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good-. 2 Volumes. Including the revolution, the empire, and the restoration. Vol.1- 494 pages; previous owner's name and date on blank page after ffep. Vol.2 - 528 pages. Green marbled endpapers. All edges marbled. Brown leather with gilt design on front, back and spine. Raised bands, titles on spine s…how wear. Pages are in excellent condition; outside shows some wear. Book is tight and inside is clean. Overall VG-. Book.
Published by Richard Bentley, 1839
- Hardcover
Seller: Jeff Bergman Books ABAA, ILAB, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.Jeff Bergman Books ABAA, ILAB
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Add to basketThree-Quarter Leather. Condition: Near Fine. First English Edition. Leather 2 Volumes.First English Edition.1839. Red and Black Labels.Slight Scuffing.Beautiful Set.
Memoirs of His Own Times; Including the Revolution, the Empire, and the Restoration.
DUMAS Lieut-Gen. Count Mathieu (Montpellier, 1753 - Parigi, 1837).
Published by Richard Bentley., London., 1839
Seller: DARIS SAS, Lucca, LU, ItalyDARIS SAS
Contact seller2-star seller2 Voll. In-8°, leg. in tutta tela nera con tit. in oro al dorso, ed impressioni a secco ai piatti, pp. (8 - di catalogo editoriale)-494(2) e (2)528). Alle antiporte i ritratti di Napoleone e La Fayette. Raccolta di aneddoti e ricordi della vita politica e militare del celebre generale, nella Prima Edizione inglese. Piccole manca…nze alle cuffie, ed altre tracce d'uso alla brossura. Rare e leggere fioriture sparse.
