Edition du Bicentenaire 1769-1969. 6 vols.

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Paris; Club du Livre (1969-1970). (Vols. 1-3: Memoires; Vol.4: Lettres Intimes; Vol.5: Correspondence Officielle; Vol.6: Testament de Napoleon. Facsimile of the will hand-written by Napoleon on Sainte-Helene in 1821 complete with codicils and instructions to his executors followed by a printed transcription). Vols 1-5 4to. Or. full olive-green morocco with elaborate gilt decoration on front & rear covers. Spines gilt with raised bands. T.e.g. End-papers of moire silk. Slipcases. Vol.6 uniform folio solander case containing the unbound testament. With num. orig. col. full-page lithographs and dec. chapter headings. A fine complete set. Lim. ed.