JOMINI (Antoine Henri de). Critical and military history of the wars of the Revolution. New edition, written on new documents, and increased with a great number of maps and plans. Paris : Anselin et Pochard, 1820-1824. - 15 volumes in-8 and one atlas in-folio, half dark green morocco, spine ribbed, head speckled, untrimmed (late 19th century binding) and atlas in sheets in publisher's laced cardboard folders. New enlarged edition of this important work by the Swiss general, baron, writer and military theorist Antoine Henri de Jomini (1779-1869), covering the military campaigns from 1792 to 1803. It includes several fold-out tables. A complete copy of the atlas comprising 45 maps and plans in sheets and foldouts, distributed in four laced folders of the publisher. Among these 45 plates is the map divided into four large sheets representing the "theater of war in the Alps, in Italy, Tyrol, Switzerland and Upper Germany; from Strasbourg to Vienna, and from Besançon to Croatia". The text leaves are also well present. A good copy. Some tears on the edges of some maps. Defects to the folders. Attached: - JOMINI (Antoine Henri de). Atlas portatif pour l'intelligence des relations des dernières guerres, publiées sans plans; notamment pour la vie de Napoléon. Paris : Anselin, s.d. - In-folio, havana half calf, spine with ornate nerves (period binding). Copy complete with the title, the warning leaf, the 75 pages of text and the 36 maps. Binding damaged, missing the first box and part of the last. The lettered folding maps A and B show important tears but are not missing.
Estimate
€200 - €300
Result
€330
Buyer's premium
25%
JOMINI (Antoine Henri de).
Critical and military history of the wars of the Revolution. New edition, written on new documents, and increased with a great number of maps and plans.
Paris : Anselin et Pochard, 1820-1824. - 15 volumes in-8 and one atlas in-folio, half dark green morocco, spine ribbed, head speckled, untrimmed (late 19th century binding) and atlas in sheets in publisher's laced cardboard folders.
New enlarged edition of this important work by the Swiss general, baron, writer and military theorist Antoine Henri de Jomini (1779-1869), covering the military campaigns from 1792 to 1803. It includes several fold-out tables.
A complete copy of the atlas comprising 45 maps and plans in sheets and foldouts, distributed in four laced folders of the publisher. Among these 45 plates is the map divided into four large sheets representing the "theater of war in the Alps, in Italy, Tyrol, Switzerland and Upper Germany; from Strasbourg to Vienna, and from Besançon to Croatia". The text leaves are also well present.
A good copy. Some tears on the edges of some maps. Defects to the folders.
Attached:
- JOMINI (Antoine Henri de). Atlas portatif pour l'intelligence des relations des dernières guerres, publiées sans plans; notamment pour la vie de Napoléon. Paris : Anselin, s.d. - In-folio, havana half calf, spine with ornate nerves (period binding).
Copy complete with the title, the warning leaf, the 75 pages of text and the 36 maps.
Binding damaged, missing the first box and part of the last. The lettered folding maps A and B show important tears but are not missing.
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