LECANUET (E.), Priest of the Oratory – BERRYER, HIS LIFE AND WORKS, 1790-1868
LECANUET (E.), Priest of the Oratory – BERRYER, HIS LIFE AND WORKS, 1790-1868
LECANUET (E.), Priest of the Oratory – BERRYER, HIS LIFE AND WORKS, 1790-1868
    LECANUET (E.), Priest of the Oratory
    BERRYER, HIS LIFE AND WORKS, 1790-1868
Édition :
    Paris
Date :
    1893
    in-8, brown half morocco, gilt title on spine with raised bands and gilt rolls highlighting, cover preserved, trimmed at the head, full-page portrait outside the text by Berryer, Ex-libris of Henry Weber, (binding rubbed with some scuffing, joints partially split, upper spine partially torn, some paper tears at the beginning of the volume), fresh interior, VIII-492 p.
    A lawyer and Legitimist politician, his first notable achievement was, however, the defense of Marshal Ney. Similarly, he passionately defended freedom of the press and became one of the best-known political lawyers of the 19th century. This biography, while relatively favorable to B., meticulously and fascinatingly describes the life of this man who lived through the Restoration, the Revolution, and the Empire, experiencing varying degrees of success.

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