A Narrative of Memorable Events in Paris, Preceding the Capitulation, and During the Occupancy of that City by the Allied Armies, in the Year 1814
by Underwood, Richard Thomas; Britton, J. (ed.)
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- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
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Skyway, Washington, United States
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€116.51€93.21
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About This Item
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1828. "Being Extracts from The Journal of a Detenu, Who Continued a Prisoner, on Parole, in the French Capital, From the Year 1803 to 1814. Also, Anecdotes of Buonaparte's Journey to Elba." Written by artist Thomas Richard Underwood (1772-1836), and published confidentially at his behest by editor friend John Britton. Full green cloth binding. Title page is loose but present. Patterned endpapers. Small prior bookstore label on front pastedown; prior owner's address stamp on verso of front flyleaf. A small bit of foxing inside, some age toning. xix, 208pp., plus 4 pages adverts.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.
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- Turn-The-Page Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 073384
- Title
- A Narrative of Memorable Events in Paris, Preceding the Capitulation, and During the Occupancy of that City by the Allied Armies, in the Year 1814
- Author
- Underwood, Richard Thomas; Britton, J. (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1828
- Size
- 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel Writing;
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