Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

Noé, Louis Pantaléon Jude Amédée. Mémoires relatifs à l’expédition anglaise partie du Bengale en 1800 pour aller combattre en Égypte l’armée d’orient.

With 18 plates in colour lithography and 2 folding maps. III, (1), 288 pp. Large 8vo. Contemp. red half morocco, spine gilt. – Paris, L’imprimerie royale pour Nepveu, 1826.

First edition. Account of the English military expedition from India to Egypt. – Colas 2208; Lipperheide 1584; Gay 2168; Abbey 350. – Exlibris “Jacob Philippe Ledru Doctoris Medici” on inner front board. Some occasional foxing especially to half title and title, else a clean copy in a nice contemp. binding. – Best.-Nr. 15784