[With the arms of President Sadi CARNOT]. BLÉMONT (Emile). W - Lot 161

[With the arms of President Sadi CARNOT]. BLÉMONT (Emile). Wattignies 15 et 16 octobre 1793. Paris, Librairie illustrée, s.d. [1889]. In-4° 95, 1 bl., [1] pp. frontispiece and illustrations in and out of text. Full red morocco, 5-rib spine decorated with gilt revolutionary clusters, gilt title, gilt arms and year at foot, spine iron taken up in the center of the boards in a rich framing with spandrels of victorious crowns, double gilt fillet on the edges, richly decorated endpapers, gilt head, cover retained. (Contemporary binding). A splendid copy for President Carnot, printed especially for him, with his coat of arms, and with a dispatch from the author "à monsieur Sadi Carnot Président de la République. Respectful homage. Emile Blémont". Very slight damage to lower corners.