7 Volumes "Histoire Generale de la Guerre Franco-Allemande 1870-1871" (Franco-Prussian War) Antique

7 Volumes "Histoire Generale de la Guerre Franco-Allemande 1870-1871" (Franco-Prussian War) AntiqueFrench Library Shelf Books, Franco Prussian War (22 books) 7 Volumes "Histoire Generale de la Guerre Franco Allemande 1870 1871" Lieutenant Colonel Leonce Rousset, volumes 1 6 and atlas, quarter leather binding, spine with five raised bands, gold tooled title and floral sprays Lieutenant Colonel Lonce Rousset (18361901) was a French military officer and historian, specializing in the history of military campaigns. His detailed account of the Franco

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