2 Napoleonic Uniform bks in French: Confederation Rhin, Revolutions Francais

Description: Please Note: the shipping price shown is for priority mail within the lower 48 states. All other bidders will pay the full price of shipping to their specific location - please contact me beforehand for a quote. I will also combine shipping (though only books can be sent media mail rate), so if you have purchased more than one item please send me a "request total" notice from your basket and wait to pay until after I have sent you a new invoice. Photos shown are of the actual book you are purchasing or bidding on and reflect the condition described. Please feel free to ask any questions. Also, have a look at my current and future listings for similar items. I am not a book dealer, just an amateur military historian and collector getting rid of some of my items as we downsize. Two Oversized French Language Napoleonic Military History & Uniform Reference Books 1.) Jean Angelelli, Alain Pigeard: La Confédération du Rhin - Rhine Confederation, Napoleonic Hardcover. Ltd ed. No. 1080 of 1200copies. Purple cloth. In Printed slip case. 304p Color Maps. Color Photos.Color Illustrations of uniforms. In 304 pages, including illustrated uniform plates, maps, and photos of original pieces, this book details the involvement of all of the smaller German states which allied themselves with Napoleon after the defeat and dissolution of the Holy RomanEmpire in 1806, forming the organization which would come to be called The Confederation of the Rhine (La Confédération du Rhin). Many of the soldiers who served their princes would find their end in the guerilla battles of the Peninsular War in Spain as well as the Russian Campaign of 1812. Emphasisis placed on the military organization of each of the states included in the Confederation, military forces, their structure, organization anduniforms. The text is all in French. Limited edition of1,200, out of print, this one is numbered 1080. De Jean Angelelli &Alain Pigeard. Ouvrage extrêmementcomplet qui explique bien le dessein poursuivi par l'empereur lorsqu'il crée laconfédération du Rhin. Il compose avec unemosaïque d'états de taille et de statuts variés un ensemble destiné à faireécran aux velléités de revanche de ses ennemis Autrichiens, Prussiens etRusses. Il entrainera dans cet ensemble de profonds remaniements quicontribueront à remodeler l'Europe de manière irréversible, par l'adoption delois nouvelles, des modifications administratives...et aussi l'éclosion d'unsentiment nationaliste. Livre de grand luxe,reliure pleine toile, coffret, 304 pages, etc... 2.) Fred & Liliane Funcken - les Soldats de la Revolution Française / Soldiers of the French Revolution - heavily illustrated reference for the French uniforms during the French Revolutionary wars 1789-1804. All text in French. 1st edition, 1988. 137 Pages. Over 50 colour plates illustrating the unifoms and equipment worn by French combatants from the beginning of the Revolution in 1789 through the Italian and Egyptian campaigns up to the establishment of the Consulate in 1804 – soldiers and revolutionaries, flags from all periods , details about the French opponents of the Revolution including the Vendée and the Emigré units.

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Location: Olympia, Washington

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