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Martin, P. [Pierre Dominique]

Histoire de l'Expédition Français en Égypte pendant les années 1798, 1799, 1800 et 1801 [COMPLETE TWO VOLUME SET]

J. -M. Eberhart, 1815

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Year of publication
1815
Place of printing
Paris
Author
Martin, P. [Pierre Dominique]
Publishers
J. -M. Eberhart
Keyword
Middle East & The Arab World Military and Warfare French History

Description

COMPLETE TWO VOLUME SET. RARE first-hand account of Napoleon's failed Egyptian expedition, written by Pierre Martin, a combat Engineer who took part in the expedition. In the two volumes of this work, Martin details the Napoleon's military moves, his administration of Egypt and his eventual retreat. 195x130mm. [IV+412] + [320] pages. Brown quarter-leather Hardcover with gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Cover rubbed and dirty/slightly stained. Cover corners slightly bumped. Cover corners and edges heavily rubbed. Spine and spine hinges rubbed. Pen inscription on front endpaper. Tape traces on whitepages. Pages yellowing and wavy. [VOL.1]: Ex libris sticker on front endpaper. [VOL.2]: Front endpaper upper edge slightly peeling. [SUMMARY]: Save for some light wear, this precious first-hand account of the French conquest of Egypt is in good condition.
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