[Rarebooks] FS: 1st French trans. of the memoirs of Iturbide, the ex-Emperor of Mexico. Paris: 1824

[Kenneth Karmiole]

(MEXICO) Quin, Michael Joseph. MEMOIRES AUTOGRAPHES DE DON AUGUSTIN ITURBIDE, Ex-Empereur de Mexique... Traduit de l'Anglais... par J. T. Parisot... Paris: Bossange Freres. 1824. Sm. 8vo. (4),xxxviii,209,(1)pp. With the half-title. Cont. calf spine over mottled paper covers. Spine rubbed, front hinge starting, but quite sound.    $250.00 (trade discount allowed)
First French translation, published the year Iturbide was killed by firing squad in Mexico. Sabin 35592.