TARDIEU (Ambroise). La Colonne de la Grande Armée d'Austerli - Lot 186

TARDIEU (Ambroise). La Colonne de la Grande Armée d'Austerlitz, ou de la Victoire, monument triomphal élevé à la gloire de la Grande Armée par Napoléon [...] Paris, au dépôt de l'atlas géographique, sd (c.1820). In-4 green half-chagrin, smooth spine decorated. [1] f. title, 4 pp. and 39 plates (against 40 announced in the title): 36 plates num. 1-36 and 3 plates n. ch. Light angular spotting. Fine provenance for this work dedicated to the Place Vendôme column: bookplate from the library of General-Baron Marcellin MARBOT (1782-1854), who took part in Austerlitz, among many other battles, and who remained famous, in addition to his brilliant military career, for his remarkable Memoirs.