288-[PAGES (François-Xavier)]. Histoire du Consulat de Bonaparte, contenant tous les évènemens politiques et militaires de l'an VIII jusqu'en l'an XI, et particulièrement la révolution du 18 brumaire. A Paris, chez Testu, an XI - 1803, 3 vols in-8, half-maroquin vert à la Bradel (later binding). The only edition of this rare work. Its purpose is to present the history of the Consulate, leaving the person of the First Consul in the background. This is the originality of this work, and also its interest, for it is neither a pamphlet nor a hagiography. A good copy. Ex-libris Bibliothèque du Franc-Port.
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288-[PAGES (François-Xavier)]. Histoire du Consulat de Bonaparte, contenant tous les évènemens politiques et militaires de l'an VIII jusqu'en l'an XI, et particulièrement la révolution du 18 brumaire. A Paris, chez Testu, an XI - 1803, 3 vols in-8, half-maroquin vert à la Bradel (later binding).
The only edition of this rare work.
Its purpose is to present the history of the Consulate, leaving the person of the First Consul in the background. This is the originality of this work, and also its interest, for it is neither a pamphlet nor a hagiography.
A good copy.
Ex-libris Bibliothèque du Franc-Port.
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