"HOMMAGE NATIONAL": an extensive collection of signatures obtained throughout France by a private committee, in acknowledgment of the assistance rendered by the people of England to the sick and wounded and other sufferers in France during the Franco-German war of 1870 and 1871. The signatures are entered on sheets arranged under the different Departments and Municipalities. With illuminated title-page, borders, etc. Four volumes. Paper; ff. 187, 176, 174, 151. Large atlas Folio.
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France; Sovereigns of, and Transactions in particular reigns. Republic: "Hommage National": acknowledgments of the French people for English assistance to sufferers in the war of 1870 - 1871. Victoria of England: Acknowledgments of the French people for English aid to sufferers in the war of: 1...