[DEDON-DUCLOS (François-Louis)] - Mémoire militaire sur Kehl - Lot 245

[DEDON-DUCLOS (François-Louis)] - Mémoire militaire sur Kehl, containing a report on the crossing of the Rhine by the Rhin et Moselle army, under the command of General Moreau, and on the siege of Kehl. Attached is a detailed account of operations during the campaign of Year IV. By a senior army officer. Relié à la suite : Relation du passage du Rhin effectué le premier Floréal an V, entre Kilstett et Diersheim, par l'armée de Rhin-Moselle, sous le commandement du général Moreau. A very accurate map of the course of the Rhine in this section is attached. By the author of Mémoire militaire sur Kehl. Strasbourg et Paris, Chez Franç. George Levrault - chez Fuchs, an V (1797) ; 2 works bound in an in-8 volume, 124 pp. + 1 ff.n.ch. + 72 pp + map, contemporary marbled half-calf with corners, smooth spine with false nerves (head cover with a tear, minor wear). Interesting copy with some early handwritten annotations by General Baron François Nicolas Mathias Fririon. The map that normally accompanies the first text is missing; the second map, for the second text, is present (with some dampstaining). Ex-libris Arthur Benoit. As is.