59-CARNOT (Lazare-Nicolas-Marguerite). Memoirs on Carnot. By his son [Lazare Hippolyte Carnot]. Paris, Pagnerre, 1861-1863, 2 vol. in-8, 592 pp. and 640 pp, frontispiece portrait, red chagrin, ornate ribbed spine, gilt fillets framing the boards, corner fleurons, monogram in the center of the first boards, gilt edges, inner lace (period binding).
First edition.
	
Tulard, 276: "This is not a memoir written directly by Carnot, but a biography based on the documents he left behind and the recollections of his contemporaries".
	
Sent by the author to Edmée Huet. His monogram E. H. is found on the boards.
She in turn gave it as a gift: "To my son Pierre Paul David d'Angers, his mother Edmée David d'Angers, née Paul Huet".
	
Photographic portrait added at the head of Volume II (Ch. Reutlinger photographe). Jointly 2 LAS from Paul Carnot.
	
Spine faded, minor rubbing, some underlining in pencil.
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59-CARNOT (Lazare-Nicolas-Marguerite). Memoirs on Carnot. By his son [Lazare Hippolyte Carnot]. Paris, Pagnerre, 1861-1863, 2 vol. in-8, 592 pp. and 640 pp, frontispiece portrait, red chagrin, ornate ribbed spine, gilt fillets framing the boards, corner fleurons, monogram in the center of the first boards, gilt edges, inner lace (period binding). First edition. Tulard, 276: "This is not a memoir written directly by Carnot, but a biography based on the documents he left behind and the recollections of his contemporaries". Sent by the author to Edmée Huet. His monogram E. H. is found on the boards. She in turn gave it as a gift: "To my son Pierre Paul David d'Angers, his mother Edmée David d'Angers, née Paul Huet". Photographic portrait added at the head of Volume II (Ch. Reutlinger photographe). Jointly 2 LAS from Paul Carnot. Spine faded, minor rubbing, some underlining in pencil.

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59-CARNOT (Lazare-Nicolas-Marguerite). Memoirs on Carnot. By his son [Lazare Hippolyte Carnot]. Paris, Pagnerre, 1861-1863, 2 vol. in-8, 592 pp. and 640 pp, frontispiece portrait, red chagrin, ornate ribbed spine, gilt fillets framing the boards, corner fleurons, monogram in the center of the first boards, gilt edges, inner lace (period binding). First edition. Tulard, 276: "This is not a memoir written directly by Carnot, but a biography based on the documents he left behind and the recollections of his contemporaries". Sent by the author to Edmée Huet. His monogram E. H. is found on the boards. She in turn gave it as a gift: "To my son Pierre Paul David d'Angers, his mother Edmée David d'Angers, née Paul Huet". Photographic portrait added at the head of Volume II (Ch. Reutlinger photographe). Jointly 2 LAS from Paul Carnot. Spine faded, minor rubbing, some underlining in pencil.
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