Content appears as new, unopened, unread and unblemished boards with fine dark red, gold gilt on spine, displaying no signiicant surface/edge wear, as shown.

This book is a historical fiction novel about a real-life figure named Hortense de Beauharnais. She was Queen consort of Holland and the stepdaughter of Emperor Napoléon I as the daughter of his first wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais. Hortense later married Napoléon I's brother, Louis Bonaparte, who had been made King of Holland. She was the mother of Napoléon III, Emperor of the French; Louis II of Holland; and Napoléon Louis Charles Bonaparte who died at the age of four.

Insurance & handling is included free. Extra Charges/Fees apply on Shipments Outside The U.S. and Expedited Shipments. Oversize and/or heavy books may require additional fees. Will advise Written 12.21.2023 Antiquarian Biblio # 7565.1.0924. Img.9121

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Bookseller: Eve's Reads (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 756510924
Title: Queen Hortense: A Picture of Life in the Time of Napoleon
Author: Louisa Mühlbach
Book Condition: New Near As New, No DJ
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Unstated, Presumed 1st
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: A.L. Burt Co.
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1888
Pages: 365+
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Antiquarian

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