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OBSERVATIONS OCCASIONED BY THE REMARKS, ON THE CHARACTER OF NAPOLEON
by HENSHAW, David
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1828. [HENSHAW, David] OBSERVATIONS OCCASIONED BY THE REMARKS, ON THE CHARACTER OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, PUBLISHED IN THE CHRISTIAN EXAMINER, VOL. IV. NO. V. BY A CITIZEN OF BOSTON. Boston: True and Greene, 1828. Inscribed by D. Henshaw on title page. 56 pp. + errata slip tipped in. [bound together with] [CHANNING, William Ellery] A CONTINUATION OF REMARKS ON THE CHARACTER OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, OCCASIONED BY THE PUBLIACTION OF SCOTT'S LIFE OF NAPOLEON. FROM THE CHRISTIAN EXAMINER. VOL. V, NO. II. Boston: Bowles and Dearborn, 1828. 23 pp. Rear wrappers of both pamphlets bound in; front wrappers of first (Henshaw) pamphlet missing, present for 2nd pamphlet. 8vo., 20th century library binding of green cloth with no external markings save for gilt lettering on spine (no call numbers). Bookplate to front pastedown, front flyleaf removed. Light foxing to text of both pamphlets, heavy foxing to title page and first few pages of Channing's pamphlet.
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- Title
- OBSERVATIONS OCCASIONED BY THE REMARKS, ON THE CHARACTER OF NAPOLEON
- Author
- HENSHAW, David
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1828
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Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
Charles Vilnis
David Fredette
James Desrosiers
Elizabeth Fragala
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