CHATEAUBRIAND (François René de). The Martyrs, or the triumph of the Christian religion. Paris: Le Normant; Lyon: Ballanche père et fils, 1810. - 3 volumes in-8, 92, 334 pp. ; (2 ff.), 380 pp. ; (2 ff.), 427 pp. Basane fauve, flat decorated in the centre with a large rectangular frame with rounded corners composed of a gilt twist wheel, this frame is surrounded by a wide stenciled coloured band following the shape of the gilt frame, gilt star at the corners, smooth spine grotesquely decorated with a red morocco piece for the tomaison, speckled edges (binding of the period). Discreet repair on page 129 of the first volume. Scattered freckles.