Author: Gérard, Général. [Comte Étienne Maurice].
Title: Quelques documens sur la bataille de Waterloo, propres a éclairer la question portée devant le public par M. le Marquis de Grouchy.
Description: Bruxelles, Tarlier, 1829. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Royal octavo. Pp. 46. Handsome armorial device to title. Half-title present, with old ink notation offset onto title leaf. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary full cloth, bit stained, spine worn, old paper shelf label. Foxed, else a very good copy. ~ FIRST EDITION. Étienne Maurice, Comte Gérard (1773-1852). Emmanuel, Marquis de Grouchy, Marshal of France (1766-1847). As commander-in-chief of the armies of France, he successfully led his soldiers after Waterloo back to the capital. He later resigned and retired to the USA but in 1819 he returned to France and was reinstated as marshal in 1831. 009-8 .

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