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LACHOUQUE, Henry BONAPARTE, Napoleon BROWN, Anne S.K., Trans. CHANDLER, David G., Intro. ListingsIf you cannot find what you want on this page, then please use our search feature to search all our listings. Click on Title to view full description
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LACHOUQUE, Henry BONAPARTE, Napoleon BROWN, Anne S.K., trans. CHANDLER, David G., intro. Anatomy of Glory. in dj 3rd ed. Arms and Armour Press, 1978, LACHOUQUE, Henry. The Anatomy of Glory [dj adds: Napoleon and his Guard]. Adapted from the French of Henry Lachouque by Anne S.K. Brown, with a new introduction by David G. Chandler. L: Arms and Armour Press, (1978). Third Edition . Pp. 564 with 173 plates (including 86 in full colour) and one folding map at rear. Large 8vo, red cloth. Henry Lachouque is considered to be France's foremost historian of the Napoleonic Wars. " The glory of the Imperial Guard resounds above all others in the annals of war. Created, built and nurtured as a bodyguard for Napolean, it grew from a brigade of less thantwo thousand men into a virtual army and became 'a human fortess which no one but he could dominate and no army could penetrate'. And on such battlefields as Austerlitz, Jena, Friedland, Wagram and Waterloo, it won the laurels of undying fame"-- from the dj. Vg in spine faded dj. 100.00 Price:
100.00 CDN
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BONAPARTE, Napoleon Anecdotes of Napoleon Bonaparte and His Times. Compiled from Every Authentic Source, by A. Cunningham, Esq. Charles Daly, London , 1838, (BONAPARTE, Napoleon). Anecdotes of Napoleon Bonaparte and His Times. Compiled from Every Authentic Source, by A. Cunningham, Esq. London : Charles Daly, 1838. Pp [i]-viii,[1]-504,+ 12 plates. 16mo, green cloth, gilt to both boards and spine, all edges gilt. Cloth rubbed, wear to spine ends, front cover detached, lacking front free endpaper, namestamps, a poor, reading copy only. As is. 40.00 Price:
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STODDARD, John L. (introduction and descriptions by) BONAPARTE, Napoleon) Household Educational Series, 74-89) Napoleon from Corsica to St. Helena. 16 issues. wraps. Werner Company, Chicago, 1894, STODDARD, John L. (introduction and descriptions by). Napoleon from Corsicato St. Helena . With an introduction and descriptions by John L. Stoddard. Three Hundred and Thirty Reproductions of Famous Paintings. In sixteen vol umes. Chicago: Published Weekly by The Werner Company, 1894-5. Pp. [260]. Various paginations for each issue. Illustrated. Double column. Large oblong8vo, illustrated stapled orange self wraps. Household Education Series, no s. 74-89 (September 22, 1894-January 5, 1895). An artistic chronicle of Napoleon's rise to and fall from power, depicted through various masterworks painted throughout the nineteenth century, each with a description of the significance of the events depicted. Rubbed, faint creasing, some edge nickedand edge dampstaining, else vg. For the set of 16. 250.00 Price:
250.00 CDN
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