The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte: In Four Volumes
by HAZLITT, WILLIAM
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Office of Illustrated London Library 1852. 4 volume set, octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, viii+ 390pp (vol 1), 446pp (vol 2), 416pp (vol 3), 434pp (vol 4), VG (previous owner's name in ink to fep of vol 1, light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to first few pages, heavy dampstaining to first few pages of vol 4)
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- Title
- The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte: In Four Volumes
- Author
- HAZLITT, WILLIAM
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Office of Illustrated London Library 1852
- Keywords
- Napoleon Buonaparte France History
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Gilt
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