Napoleon and His Court
by FORESTER, C. S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1924. FIRST EDITION; Super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering & crown motif to spine & boards, frontispiece, 247pp, illus plates, VG- (light scuffing & soiling to boards, moderate cracking to front gutter, a few pages loose/coming loose but all present, light-moderate foxing to pages, prev. owner's name in pencil & light pencil doodling to eps)
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- Title
- Napoleon and His Court
- Author
- FORESTER, C. S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1924
- Keywords
- first editions france french military political politics imperial history napoleon bonaparte emperors court of biography biographies
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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