Le General Comte Charles Lasalle 1775-1809
HOURTOULLE, Dr. F.G.
Illustrations en Couleurs et Dessins de Jack Girbal. [Second Edition].
BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE SECOND EDITION
Published: Copernic [Paris], 1979
Stock code: 19372
Price: £92.00
4to., Second Edition, with coloured frontispiece, 11 full-page coloured illustrations, and numerous full-page monochrome illustrations, facsimiles and maps in the text; original red cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy.
First published in 1970. The best life of Lasalle, protoge of the elder Kellerman. He came to Napoleon's notice in the Italian campaign and who served in most of the Emperor's campaigns until his death in 1809. With fine coloured and monochrome illustrations by Jack Girbal. VERY SCARCE. Sandler 1756 (recording the first edition)