French General Held Supreme Command (1 results)
RAPPORT SUR LES OPÉRATIONS DU DEUXIÈME CORPS DE L'ARMÉE DU RHIN DANS LA CAMPAGNE DE 1870, avec deux Cartes et des Pièces annexes. - Ire Partie 'DEPUIS LA DÉCLARATION DE GUERRE JUSQU'AU BLOCUS DE METZ', par Le Général Frossard. [1re partie, première partie]
FROSSARD, Charles Auguste (1807-1875; French General, held supreme command of the 2nd Rhine Army Corps and initiated the Franco-Prussian War on August 2, 1870 by attacking Saarbrücken; he took part in the three major Battles at Metz on 14, 16 and 18 August):
Published by Paris, Librairie Militaire de J. Dumaine, 1871. 1871
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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190 pages, 2 multiple-folded geographical maps (''Planches''): 'Combats de Sarrebruck et de Forbach-Spickeren' / 'Opérations autour de Metz'. - Gilt-titled half-leather binding of the period with colour-marbled paperedges; 8vo.(ca. 21,5 x 16 cm). *** [FRÜHSOMMER-VERKAUF / EARLY SUMMER-SALE: um über 20% REDUZIERTER PREIS bis Mont…ag, den 29.06.2026 / PRICE-REDUCTION of over 20% until Monday, June 29; vorheriger Preis / previously EUR 80,-] --- FIRST EDITION, LEATHERBOUND ORIGINAL; COMPLETE WITH THE 2 LARGE FOLDED MAPS; front flyleaf with holograph gift- or ownership-inscription of the period ''an[/von?] J. Dietersheim(?) / Lieutenant im 48 Regiment.''(fought in Spichern!). - Binding somehwat rubbed, joints minimally (0,5 cm) split at top- and slightly (~1,5 cm) at bottom; upper half of the very first sheets with very shallow humiditystain, first and last pages with minimal foxing; upper corner and 1 fold of the 1st map slightly frayed; A VERY GOOD OF THE RARE BOOK.