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    By R. J. Durdent
    Paris   A. Eymery; Le Normant
    9" by 5.5" 102pp.
    The first edition of R. J. Durdent's account of the infamous Moscow campaign during the Napoleonic Wars, signed by the publisher.
    By R. J. Durdent

    1814 Campagne de Moscow, en 1812; Ouvrage Compose D'Apres La Collection Des Pieces Officielles Sur Cette Campagne Memorable, Ou Plus De Trois Cent Mille Braves Francais Furent Victimes De L'Ambition et De L'Aveuglement de Leur Chef

    Paris   A. Eymery; Le Normant
    9" by 5.5" 102pp.
    The first edition of R. J. Durdent's account of the infamous Moscow campaign during the Napoleonic Wars, signed by the publisher.
    £98.00
    : 0.5kgs / : 964Z4
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    Description

    First Edition, Signed

    The scarce first edition.

    Signed by the publisher opposite the title page. 

    A historic account of the invasion of Russia in 1812 by Rene-Jean Durdent, a French writer of history, poetry and novels. This work discusses the Moscow Campaign, which was led by Napoleon with the aim of convincing the Russian Empire to comply with their blockade of the UK. The work was compiled from official documents. 

    Bound in modern quarter cloth with patterned paper to the boards, endpapers renewed, half title retained.

    Condition

    Bound in modern quarter cloth with patterned paper to the boards, endpapers renewed, half title retained. Externally lovely. Internally, firmly bound with generally bright and clean roughly cut pages with occasional light spotting. Publisher's signature opposite the title page.

    Near Fine

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