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Two Works on Napoleon's Imperial Guard including Emile Marco de Saint-Hilaire. Histoire Populaire de la Garde Impériale. Paris: Adolphe Delahays, 1854. Octavo. 482 pages. With 41 engraved plates by R. De Moraine. In contemporary olive green cloth with titles stamped in gilt on a red morocco spine label. Marbled endpapers. Former owner's bookplate on the front pastedown. Boards display light shelf wear with occasional soiling, otherwise the contents are clean and the book is in overall very good condition. [and] Eugéne Fieffé. Napoléon 1er et La Garde Impériale. Paris: Furne Fils, 1859. Octavo. 170 pages. Illustrated with several engravings, many of which are color. Original paste paper over boards with leather backstrip. Titles and decoration stamped in six compartments between five raised bands. Wear to the edges of the boards and spine ends, especially at the corners. Half toning at the preliminary and terminal pages, scattered foxing throughout affecting a few of the plates, otherwise very good.

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