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Napoleon's Memoirs, 1823, 5 volumes
Napoleon's Memoirs, 1823, 5 volumes
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Author: Napoleon I [Bonaparte]
Title: Memoirs of the History of France During the Reign of Napoleon, Dictated by the Emperor at Saint Helena to the Generals Who Shared His Captivity; and Published from the Original Manuscripts Corrected by Himself...
Place Published: London
Publisher:Henry Colburn, et al.
Date Published: 1823
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5 volumes. xiv, [2], 404; viii, 395, [1]; v, [1], 377; viii, 471; ix, [1], 389 pp. With numerous fold out facsimiles, 8 fold out maps. (8vo) 21x13 cm (8x5½") period half morocco and marbled boards, marbled edges.



Includes vols. I-II (of IV) of the Memoirs, and vols. I-III of the Historical Miscellanies. Napoleon's own story of his rise to glory, and ultimate downfall. This set formerly of the Library of the University of California, Los Angeles. With armorial bookplates of Ferdinand M. McVeagh.

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Wear and rubbing to bindings, corners worn with minor bumps, library numbers at spine heels; library stamps on top and bottom page block edges, some volumes with library pockets and stamps to rear endpapers (or abraded areas where they have been removed), scattered light foxing, offsetting and some foxing to foldout plates; good or better.
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