283-NOÉ (Comte de). Mémoires relatifs à l'expédition anglaise parti du Bengale en 1800, pour aller combattre en Egypte l'Armée d'Orient. [Paris], Imprimerie Royale [chez Nepveu], 1826, in-8, 2 ff.n.ch., III and 288 pp. 2 ff.n.ch. for the errata and notice to the binder 2 enhanced folding maps, and 19 lithographed and colored out-of-text plates: views and costumes, long-grained red half-maroquin, richly decorated spine, gilt head, cover preserved (Yseux). First edition. A French emigrant in the service of England, Noé recounts his trip to India before describing his participation in the English intervention in Egypt as part of the troops sent from Bengal. The only account from his point of view. A very fine copy. Copy from Château de Vertcoeur (supra-libris on the flyleaf) and ex-libris Montoy and Roger Boiry. Ex-dono from the author to his cousin the Comte de Butler (?).