![ALMANACH IMPÉRIAL POUR L'AN M. DCCC. VI, présenté à s. m. l'Empereur et roi, Par Testu.
Paris : Testu, [1806]. - In-8, 220 x 135 : 846 pp, (1 f.). Red morocco, gilt roulettes framing the boards, gilt AMJS numeral in the center, within a gilt shield surmounted by an imperial eagle haloed by stars and supporting a cross of the Legion of Honor, smooth spine decorated with crowned eagles, inner gilt roulette, blue silk linings and endpapers, gilt edges (period binding).
Almanach officiel de l'Empire de 1806. This was the first time Napoleon was presented in the dual capacity of "Emperor and King".
Exemplaire sur papier vélin fort, from the library of Antoine-Jean-Mathieu Séguier (1768-1848), with his cipher on the boards, maître des requêtes, premier président de la cour d'appel de Paris, appointed baron d'Empire in 1808 and pair de France in 1815.
Past back. Some rubbing from use, a small epidermis on the second board.
Provenance: Antoine-Jean-Mathieu Séguier, with his gilded cipher on the boards.](https://cdn.drouot.com/d/lot/fullHD/97/169884/9f84a0eaa4cdf92310e79b0b452a02d4)
ALMANACH IMPÉRIAL POUR L'AN M. DCCC. VI, présenté à s. m. l'Empereur et roi, Par Testu. Paris : Testu, [1806]. - In-8, 220 x 135 : 846 pp, (1 f.). Red morocco, gilt roulettes framing the boards, gilt AMJS numeral in the center, within a gilt shield surmounted by an imperial eagle haloed by stars and supporting a cross of the Legion of Honor, smooth spine decorated with crowned eagles, inner gilt roulette, blue silk linings and endpapers, gilt edges (period binding). Almanach officiel de l'Empire de 1806. This was the first time Napoleon was presented in the dual capacity of "Emperor and King". Exemplaire sur papier vélin fort, from the library of Antoine-Jean-Mathieu Séguier (1768-1848), with his cipher on the boards, maître des requêtes, premier président de la cour d'appel de Paris, appointed baron d'Empire in 1808 and pair de France in 1815. Past back. Some rubbing from use, a small epidermis on the second board. Provenance: Antoine-Jean-Mathieu Séguier, with his gilded cipher on the boards.
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Not sold
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30%
ALMANACH IMPÉRIAL POUR L'AN M. DCCC. VI, présenté à s. m. l'Empereur et roi, Par Testu.
Paris : Testu, [1806]. - In-8, 220 x 135 : 846 pp, (1 f.). Red morocco, gilt roulettes framing the boards, gilt AMJS numeral in the center, within a gilt shield surmounted by an imperial eagle haloed by stars and supporting a cross of the Legion of Honor, smooth spine decorated with crowned eagles, inner gilt roulette, blue silk linings and endpapers, gilt edges (period binding).
Almanach officiel de l'Empire de 1806. This was the first time Napoleon was presented in the dual capacity of "Emperor and King".
Exemplaire sur papier vélin fort, from the library of Antoine-Jean-Mathieu Séguier (1768-1848), with his cipher on the boards, maître des requêtes, premier président de la cour d'appel de Paris, appointed baron d'Empire in 1808 and pair de France in 1815.
Past back. Some rubbing from use, a small epidermis on the second board.
Provenance: Antoine-Jean-Mathieu Séguier, with his gilded cipher on the boards.
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