Sir Walter Scotts Life of Napoleon 1827-3 vols
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Author: Scott, Sir Walter
Title: The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French. With a Preliminary View of the French Revolution
Place Published: Exeter
Publisher:J. & J. Harper
Date Published: 1828
Description: 2 volumes. 494; 414, lxiv (appendix) pp. In double columns. Frontispiece portrait in vol. 1. (8vo) 20.7x12 cm (8¼x4¾"), full leather, gilt decorated and lettered spine.Scott presents a dispassionate, unpartisan view of Napoleon, paying tribute to his military genius and administrative skill and refusing to paint him as the bloodthirsty despot presented by many a fellow Tory.
Author: Scott, Sir Walter
Title: The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French. With a Preliminary View of the French Revolution
Place Published: Exeter
Publisher:J. & J. Harper
Date Published: 1828
Description: 2 volumes. 494; 414, lxiv (appendix) pp. In double columns. Frontispiece portrait in vol. 1. (8vo) 20.7x12 cm (8¼x4¾"), full leather, gilt decorated and lettered spine.Scott presents a dispassionate, unpartisan view of Napoleon, paying tribute to his military genius and administrative skill and refusing to paint him as the bloodthirsty despot presented by many a fellow Tory.
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Extremities worn, leather scuffed; joints and hinges weak; some pages creased, owner notes, foxed and toned; still very good.
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Sir Walter Scotts Life of Napoleon 1827-3 vols
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