The product is a first edition hardcover book titled "L'uniforme et les armes des soldats du premier empire" by Liliane et Fred Funcken. Published in 1968 by Casterman, the book is a part of a historical series focusing on the military history of the 1800s. It features detailed illustrations of the costume and weapons of soldiers from the First Empire, providing a comprehensive insight into the military of the era. Written in French, this vintage book is a valuable resource for military history enthusiasts and collectors interested in the armed forces of the 19th century. Overall condition is pretty good apart from a slight repair at the bottom of the rear cover, cracking of the top of the rear spine and one page very slightly pulling away from spine. Please see all the three photos.
The "French Napoleonic Military Uniforms Vol. 1 L. & F. Funcken 1st Ed. HB" would be best suited for history enthusiasts or collectors who seek authentic Napoleonic-era military clothing.
