M. Adolphe Thiers / Th

Fascinating illustrated edition featuring 32 double-page geographical maps mounted on tabs, offering a major visual and analytical tool for understanding the military and geopolitical events of the French Revolution - The work presents a series of detailed maps tracing the campaigns, battles and movements of the French and foreign armies, highlighting strategies, points of engagement and the consequences of conflicts across France and Europe - It combines topographical precision with historical rigor, providing clear legends, chronological markers and explanatory annotations to facilitate the analysis of military operations and understanding of tactical and strategic issues - The Atlas also illustrates the evolution of borders, garrison positions and lines of communication, making it possible to grasp the dynamics of war and its political and social repercussions - M. Adolphe Thiers / Th. Duvotenay & Ch. Dyonnet - Atlas of the Campaigns of the French Revolution - n.d. (circa 1890) - Furne, Jouvet et Cie - 32 maps Binding in fair condition; the book is in its original half-leather binding, with signs of wear, a few minor defects to the cover, a damaged spine with material missing at the tail, split hinges, one missing endcap, worn corners, speckled edges, a plain smooth spine, and a titled front cover - Interior in good condition, with a few marks, a beautiful vignette on the title page; the work is enhanced with 32 double-page geographical maps mounted on tabs, drawn by Th. Duvotenay and engraved by Ch. Dyonnet; endpapers in fair condition; a good copy - Shipping arranged within a few days –

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