THIERS (Adolphe). - Lot 108

THIERS (Adolphe). Set of two books by Adolphe Thiers on the Revolution, Consulate and Empire, complete with plates and atlases. Includes the following editions: - Histoire de la Révolution française. Thirteenth edition. Paris: Furne et Cie, 1865. - 10 volumes in-8, red half-chagrin, spine ribbed and decorated, speckled edges (period binding). Good edition illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author, 26 portraits and 28 steel-engraved plates after Raffet, Alfred Johannot and Scheffer. A fine copy in contemporary binding. Some foxing. - Engravings for Thiers' Histoire de la Révolution française. Paris : Furne, s.d.] - Collection in-8, dark green half-chagrin, spine with ornate nerves (period binding). Collection of 44 steel engravings, mounted on tabs, intended to illustrate the Furne edition of Thiers' "Histoire de la Révolution française". Corners dulled. Rousseurs. - Atlas pour servir à l'intelligence des campagnes de la Révolution française by M. Thiers. Paris : Furne, s.d. - Oblong folio, green half cloth, smooth spine, printed label on front cover (period binding). Atlas of 32 steel-engraved maps by Charles Dyonnet after the geographer Thunot Duvotenay. Faded binding, brown spots. - Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire following the Histoire de la Révolution française. Paris: Paulin, 1845-1857 (volumes 1 to 16); Paris: Paulin, Lheureux et Cie, 1860 (volumes 17 and 18); Paris: Lheureux et Cie, 1861-1862 (volumes 19 and 20). - 20 volumes in-8, dark green half-chagrin, double gilt fillet on covers, smooth spine decorated (period binding). First edition. A good copy, despite some wear and tear and slightly dulled corners. - Atlas de l'Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire drawn under the direction of M. Thiers by Messrs. A. Dufour and Duvotenay, engraved on steel by Dyonnet. Paris: Lheureux et Cie, 1864. - In-folio, green half cloth, printed label on front cover (period binding). Atlas comprising 66 maps and plans, including two in color. Corners dulled, used rubbing to edges of boards and spine. Minor foxing. - Engravings for M. Thiers' Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire]. [Paris: imp. par Gilquin et Dupain, s.d.]. - Recueil in-8, dark green half-chagrin, spine with ornate faux nerfs (period binding). Collection of 56 steel engravings, mounted on tabs, after Eugène Charpentier, Karl and Édouard Girardet, Massard, Charles Geoffroy, Morel Fatio, Lawrence, Auguste Sandoz, Isabey and Horace Vernet. Small split at first board hinge, some wear rubbing, corners dulled. Some foxing.