Napoleon:Sa Vie, Son Oeuvre, Son Temps
by Lacour-Gayet, Georges
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Hachette. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1921. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. A French history of the life, works, and times of Napoleon, Emperor of the French. Illustrated with 24 full-color, tipped-in, plates, as well as numerous in-text illustrations including maps, facsimiles, photographs, drawings, and documents. Includes a Table of Color Plates, Table of Documents, and a Table of Illustrations.. Preface by Marechal Joffre. The author, Georges Lacour-Gayet, was a French historian. Included are chapters and illustrations on Napoleon's Youth, Bonaparte in Italy, Bonaparte in Egypt, 18 Brumaire, the Peace of Amiens, the Consulate, Napoleon as Emperor, the Invasion of England, Austerlitz, Friedland, Madame Mere, Napoleon's Brothers and Sisters, Josephine, the Imperial Court, the Russian Campaign, the Resistance, Marie-Louise, the 100 Days, Sainte-Helene, and much more.. Spine lightly wrinkled from use, light foxong on tissue only, page edges browning, but pages supple, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. A very large and heavy book (eight pounds) - additional shipping charges may apply. VERY GOOD.. Color Plates and B&W Illustrations. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 588 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28814
- Title
- Napoleon:Sa Vie, Son Oeuvre, Son Temps
- Author
- Lacour-Gayet, Georges
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hachette
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- Napoleon, Biography, Illustrated Books, Rare Books, Bonaparte, Josephine, Marie-Louise, French Empire, French consulate;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Napoleon;
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Palatine, Illinois
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