191-JAL (Auguste). Souvenirs d'un homme de lettres, (1795-1873). Paris, Téchener, 1877, in-12, 570 pp, midnight blue half-maroquin, ribbed spine decorated with repeated arms, marbled head (period binding). First edition. Tulard, 730. "Jal recounts the pleasures of the table under the Empire, his links with Fouché, and Napoleon's last twelve days in France". Bertier, 540. A fine copy bearing the arms of the Marquis Des Roys, with his bookplate.