
ONE OF 12 COPIES IN SUPERB FULL MOROCCO
VIGNY, Alfred de ~ Souvenirs et Grandeur Militaire.
Paris: Armand Magnier, 1898
2 volume set, 10.25 inches tall. 2 magnificent full morocco bindings by Stroobants. The spine is superbly tooled in the aesthetic manner with morocco onlays, the boards are bound with a natural tan morocco. Gilt top edges. This set in number 3 of 12 copies ,out of a limited edition of 300, on 'imperiales du Japon' with the plates in 4 states and the vignettes in 3. An unsentimental and gripping account of military life with the concept of honour vanishing from the post Napoleonic army. A superb set in pristine condition. In the original French.
£1000
Keywords: Deluxe Limited Edition, Fine French Set, Full Morocco, Military, Signed Binding