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[ENFANTINA], Le Livre des Jeunes Braves, 1823

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Le Livre des Jeunes Braves, ou Etrennes militaires, recueil d'anecdotes remarquables, de beaux-faits d'armes, de traits généreux, etc. 

paris, Rapilly, 1823.

Oblong 8vo (127x206 mm), 132 pages and 12 color plates.  binding : Contemporary half morocco, gilt flat spine. Original wrappers have been bound in. All edges gilden. 

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Fine copy containing twelve hand-colored plates.
A reworking in octavo format of the work "Les délassements des braves" published the previous year by the same publisher, containing only the 11 announced plates. Our copy additionally contains the plate of Marshal Ney.

One of the rare copies with the plates in color.

references: Gumuchian [Les livres de l'enfance du XVe au XIXe siècle, 3840 : "Biographies et faits d'armes dédiés aux enfants des héros français"].

Price : 950 €

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