Years of Napoleon. by Hunt, Christopher John & Embleton, G. A - 1972

London: Almark, 1972. hardcover. fine/very good(+). Illustrated. 88pp., thin 12mo, blue cloth, d.w.. London: Almark Publishing, (1972). A fine copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper.<br/><br/>

London: Almark, 1972. 88 pp, 8vo (8 1/2" H). B&w reproductions, maps, colour and b&w uniform studies. "This book is not intended to be a biography, but rather it seeks to provide a basis for study of Napoleon's life and career, set against the events which he directly influenced. It should act as an introduction to the subject for the interested layman, the student, or the military enthusiast. The appendices give a chronology of important dates and concurrent events in Napoleon's time, plus some suggested books for further study. Because Napoleon was a military man using military means to impose his will, the Napoleonic age is inevitably linked with armies and warfare. A complete section of this book is devoted to the soldiers and armies of the period with examples of the uniforms, equipment, and types of soldier and tactics." Very small light stain on free front endpaper, small bump at top/bottom of spine and at bottom corner of boards, minor edge wear, light browning… Read More

London: Almark Publications, 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Light shelf wear and previous owner name to front free endpaper. Jacket rubbed and discolored on the rear panel. Protected now in a new Mylar cover. 88 pages with Appendixes for chronology of events and further reading. Not intened as a biography, but rather "a basis for study of Napoleon's life and career set against the events he directly influenced.".

Almark Publishing Co. Ltd.. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. Focus on History. Hardback; yellowing and foxing to pages, otherwise good in yellowed, chipped, marked and creased dustjacket. ; An introduction to Napoleon’s life and career. Illustrated with b/w line drawings, and eight colour plates. ; 88 pages .