Hardbound 8vo in a contemporary half leather binding with slight wear. Half title with the autographed name Ehrenström. Interior slight foxing mostly in margins and a few spots. Front free endpaper lacks. (II), XXIX, (I) blank, 217 p. , (I), IV, 253 p. , (I) blank. Barbier,III, 234.
Comte Custin had a brilliant career as officer in command when he suddenly, accused for collaboration with the enemy, was sentenced to death and executed the 25th of August 1793.