[FIRST and SECOND EMPIRE] - Lot 218

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[FIRST and SECOND EMPIRE] - Lot 218
[FIRST and SECOND EMPIRE] - LOLIÉE (Frédéric): A collection of 4 of the author’s works in matching bindings (in-8, published by Juven): - The Women of the Second Empire (private papers). - The Imperial Celebration. - *The Life of Empress Eugénie de Montijo Based on Unpublished Court Memoirs* (volume adorned with numerous glossy-paper insert illustrations). - *Brother of the Emperor: The Duke of Morny and Society in the Second Empire* (volume adorned with 22 illustrations). ½ green morocco, decorated ribbed spine, crown, imperial eagle, and bee within panels surrounded by 4 bees at the corners; slight rubbing; original publisher’s covers preserved. - MARTEL (Tancrède): Memoirs and Works of Napoleon. Illustrated with engravings and paintings of the period and preceded by a literary study. Paris, Albin Michel, n.d. (c. 1910). In-8, 470 pp.; illustrations on glossy paper, separate from the text. ½ emerald-green chagrin leather, signed CREUZEVAULT, smooth, decorated spine with Empire-style metal fittings featuring a scattering of bees; spine slightly sun-faded; gilt head. A fine copy.
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