Published by London & New York. The London Printing & Publishing Company. [1870], 1870
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, Canada
4to. 27cm, 3 engraved vignette title pages, 49 steel engravings plate views, loose, very good condition (ds1). ~ Very detailed engravings with many views of France by Thomas Allom. With striking French historical illustrations including battle views, the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars. Portraits include Danton, Robespierre, Tallyrand, Napoleon I, Napoleon III, Louis Philippe I. An impressive collection.