SAINT-GERMAIN, Claude-Louis comte de. Mémoires de M. le comt - Lot 328

SAINT-GERMAIN, Claude-Louis comte de. Mémoires de M. le comte de Saint-Germain, Ministre et Secrétaire d'État de la Guerre, Lieutenant Général des Armées de France, feld-maréchal au service de sa Majesté, le roi de Danemark, Chevalier de l'Ordre de l'Éléphant. Written by himself. En Suisse [Yverdon ou Berne?], chez les Libraires associés, 1779. In-8° of [2], 291 pp. Marbled fawn basane, long flowered spine, green morocco t.p., gilt fillet on the edges, blue marbled edges. Published on the date of the original in Amsterdam, the work was compiled from the author's notes by Abbé de la Montagne and published by Abbé Dubois. These military memoirs aim to introduce Prussian discipline into the conduct of the royal army. Varnished binding. A good copy.