ORLÉANS (Ferdinand-Philippe, Duke of). Campaign Accounts. Pu - Lot 187

ORLÉANS (Ferdinand-Philippe, Duke of). Campaign Accounts. Published by his sons: The Siege of Antwerp, The Mascara Expedition, The Iron Gates Expedition. Paris, Calmann-Lévy, 1892. Quarto, bound in sky-blue percaline, upper cover decorated with a polychrome design, title in gold lettering, plain spine featuring an infantryman, gilt edges. XXIII, 483 pp., 2 fold-out maps: one of western Algeria from Oran to Mascara, the other from Algiers to Philippeville. Portrait of the author on the frontispiece after Ingres; 250 woodcuts, including numerous full-page illustrations after Dauzats, Decamps, Delaroche, Ingres, Eugène Lami, Raffet, Horace Vernet, etc. Spine faded, slight sun damage on the covers, corners worn.