Auction 746, Lot # 206

HM - Harris Chynoweth, W.
The Fall of Maximilian, Late Emperor of Mexico.
London: Published by the author, 1872.
4o., XVIII + 277 p.
With an historical introduction, the events immediately preceding his acceptance of the crown, and a particular description of the causes which led to his execution; together with a correct report of the able defense made by his advocates before the court-martial, and their persevering efforts on his behalf at the seat of the republican government.
Frontispicio con facsímil de firma de Maximiliano y mapa plegado.
Cofia rasgada, y pastas y lomo gastados.
Encuadernado en pasta dura.
Estimado $5,000-7,000