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ALGERIA. ANONYMOUS. JOURNAL OF ARTILLERY OPERATIONS...

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[ALGERIA]. [ANONYMOUS]. JOURNAL OF ARTILLERY OPERATIONS DURING THE CONSTANTINE EXPEDITION. October 1837. P., De l'Imprimerie Royale, 1838. In-4 brown basane, boards decorated with a large frame of gilt roulette with central fleuron and cold corner irons, smooth spine partitioned and decorated with gilt fillets and fleurons, gilt title throughout, gilt edges (Period binding); 36 pages, 1 folding map. Staining and traces of mildew not affecting the quality of the paper in the lower margin of the last ff. and on the map, one corner and top cover dulled. ORIGINAL EDITION of this rare publication. One large folding map engraved on strong vellum entitled Plan du siège de Constantine. FRESHLY BOUND AND DECORATED.