224- LETTERS intercepted by the Russians during the campaign of 1812. Pub. by H.E.M. Goriaïnow and annotated by L. Hennet and Commandant E. Martin; introduction by F. Masson. Paris, La Sabretache, 1913, gr. in-8, XVI-440 pp. index, red half-maroquin with corners, ribbed spine, gilt head, cover and spine preserved (Affolter). Set of 249 letters taken by the Cossacks almost from the start of the Russian Expedition, which were collected by the Russian General Staff and then filed in the State Archives. The appendix includes official letters, letters seized by Maret, Duke of Bassano, and kept in the Foreign Affairs archives, and letters entrusted to M. de Krudener for delivery to Russia, and seized by the police. A fine copy.