[Rarebooks] FS: Thiers' "History of the Consulate & Empire Under Napoleon. 20 vols. finely bound in 10

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Thiers, Louis Adolphe. HISTORY OF THE CONSULATE AND THE EMPIRE OF
FRANCE UNDER NAPOLEON. Forming a Sequel to “The History of the French
Revolution.” Translated by D. Forbes Campbell... London: Henry Colburn
and others. 1845-1862. First English translation. Lg. 8vo. 20 volumes
bound in 10. Illus. with several engraved portraits. Finely bound by
Tout (circa 1880) in full calf, elaborately gilt decorated spines with
red & brown morocco labels, gilt ruled covers, and gilt decorated
dentelles. Some minor rubbing & hinges starting but still sound. T.e.g.
Orig. green printed wrappers bound in at rear of each volume.	$750.00
(trade discount allowed)
Louis Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) was a political journalist and
historian who became Prime Minister of France.

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