The Anatomy of Glory. Napoleon and his Guard. A Study in Leadership
by Lachouque, Henry. Brown, Anne S.K. (adaptor)
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Dover, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Providence: Brown University Press, 1962. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Blue cloth. No jacket. 564 pages. With black and white and color illustrations throughout, as well as a fold out map in the rear. A detailed history of Napoleon's Imperial Guard, examining its origins, training, tactics and history, as well as its role in the Napoleonic Wars and the many rules and regulations that governed the Guard, as well as differences in uniforms, medals, etc. Originating with handpicked soldiers by Napoleon, the Imperial Guard served as Napoleon's elite fighting force, earning honor and extra pay. GOOD+ condition. Moderate to heavy fading along the spine, with some fading to the covers. Light soiling and rubbing to the covers. Interior clean and solid.
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- Bookseller
- Mare Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005662
- Title
- The Anatomy of Glory. Napoleon and his Guard. A Study in Leadership
- Author
- Lachouque, Henry. Brown, Anne S.K. (adaptor)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Brown University Press
- Place of Publication
- Providence
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Noisbn Napoleon Imperial Guard
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military/ War;
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Mare Booksellers
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- Good+
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