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Lot 210

Sale 5670 - Fine Books
Sep 29, 2005 6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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6 vols.


6 vols.
Forester, C.S. - History & Biography: Napoleon and His Court. London: Methuen, 1924. 1st ed., later issue. Lg. 8vo, orig. green cloth; occasionally scuffed, light edge wear, minor dust soiling. Frontis., plates. 1st issue adverts., 8 pp., dated "324." * Josephine: Napoleon's Empress. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1925. 1st Am. ed. Lg. 8vo, orig. violet cloth; light wear, minor dust soiling, d/j (several large chips, cellotape repairs to verso). Frontis., plates. Scattered, generally light, foxing. Minor discoloration to endpapers. * Nelson. London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, (1929). 1st ed., 2nd issue? Lg. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered blue cloth; light wear, spine & edges slightly faded, occasionally scuffed. Photogravure frontis. Minor discoloration to endpapers. Adverts. * Lord Nelson. Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, (1929). 1st Am. ed. of the above title. Lg. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered black cloth; occasionally scuffed, d/j (some edge wear, occasionally scuffed). Frontis., plates. * Louis XIV. London: Methuen, (1928). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. red cloth; somewhat worn & cocked. Frontis., plates. Scattered, generally light, foxing. * Victor Emmanuel II and the Union of Italy. London: Methuen, (1927). 1st ed. Lg. 8vo, orig. blue cloth; somewhat worn, spine faded. Frontis., plates. Front hinge stressed. Scattered light foxing.

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