Beknopt levensberigt en beschrijving der begrafenisplegtigheid van wijlen zijne excellentie den luit.-generaal A.J.J. Bon. Des Tombe : benevens eene afbeelding van den begrafenis-stoet

Maastricht, Gebr. Muller, 1845, 30 pages, original paper bindng, damage to back, some staining, the mentioned view of the ‘begrafenis-stoet’ is not present as is in the KB copy. Biography of Andries Jan Jacob Des Tombe (1787-1845) was a Dutch army officer who fought for Napoleon in Spain, Germany and Russia and was awarded many medals and decorations. Napoleon made him Baron de l'Empire, he was later also instated by King William as a Dutch nobleman with the title of baron. He died in Maastricht were he was the commander of the fortress. Scarce.

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Catalogue: Biography Military history Napoleon

VER HUELL, Q.M.R.,

Het leven en karakter van Carel Hendrik Graaf Ver Huell, uit nagelaten aanteekeningen en andere authentieke stukken / beschreven door Q.M.R. Ver Huell.

Amsterdam, G.J.A. Beijerinck, 1847, complete in two parts with lithograph portrait by C.W. Mieling and two lithograph plates, Dl. 1. - XVIII, 398 p., [2] p. pl. Dl. 2. - 462, [2] p., [1] p. pl, marbled paper on board binding, some damage to bindings, Carel Hendrik count Ver Huell (also Verhuell) (Doetinchem, 4 February 1764 - Paris, 25 October 1845) was a Dutch, and later French, admiral and statesman. The name of Ver Huell is inscribed in the Arc de Triomphe in Paris as one of the generals of Napoleon (first column, fourth from the top, between Dembarrere and Rouyer).

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Catalogue: Biography Military history Napoleon