Description: Hardcover volume bound in red cloth with black lettering to front cover and spine, in a red dustjacket with black lettered, bookplate to front pastedown “ from the library of | DAVID. D. LEVINE | Militaria” in triple fillet frame, bookseller’s label to front fep “CHAS. E. LAURIAT CO. | IMPORTERS & BOOKSELLERS | 385 Wash’n St. Boston”.

Title-page in red and black: MY DAYS OF ADVENTURE | THE FALL OF FRANCE, 1870-71 | BY ERNEST ALFRED VIZETELLY | LE PETIT HOMME ROUGE | AUTHOR OF “THE COURT OF THE TUILERIES 1852-70” ETC. | {publisher’s device} | WITH A FRONTISPIECE | LONDON | CHATTO & WINDUS | 1914 ||

Pagination: [2] advert., [i-vii] viii-xi [xii] [2] contents/blank, [1] 2-337 [338] [2], 340 pages total plus photo frontis.

Collation: [A⁸] B-Y⁸ Z², 170 leaves total plus one leaf of plates.

Provenance: David D. Levine

Contributors:

Ernest Alfred Vizetelly (British, 1853 – 1922) – author.

Charles E. Lauriat Company, Booksellers and Importers, Boston, Massachusetts.

Charles Emelius Lauriat, Jr. (American, 1874 – 1937) – collector of rare books and prints

Chatto & Windus (London) – publisher.

David Daniel Levine (Australian, 1944 – 2020) – Australian judge and book collector