
Volume I only (of two volumes). Translated from the French by Mrs. B.M. Sherman. First US Edition. In full green cloth-covered boards, which are elaborately decorated in gilt and red. With 6 engraved illustrations, each of which is tissue-protected, and the tissues bear printed information on the person in the accompanying illustration. Darkened spine w/faded but readable gilt lettering. Top edge gilt, fore and bottom edges are heavily deckled. Interior pages bear some foxing, and with prev. owner's bookplate at front pastedown, otherwise interior clean and bright. A very handsome copy of a romantic work, set in the time of Napoleon I. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 284 pages
Title: The Romance of Prince Eugène Vol. I An Idyll under Napoleon
Location Published: New York, Dodd, Mead and Company: 1895
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Categories: >>Classic Fiction, Literature, >>European History, >>Illustrated Classics
Stock No.: 73700