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Lot 70
Sale 741 - Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Jun 23, 2020
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[NAPOLEON]. A group of 8 works, most bound by the Monastery Hill Bindery, comprising:
IRELAND, W. H., editor. The Napoleon Anecdotes. London, 1823, 1825. 3 volumes, 12mo. -- The History of Napoleon Buonaparte. London, 1830. 2 volumes. 12mo. -- ASHTON, John. English Caricature and Satire on Napoleon I. London, 1888. Half brown morocco gilt.-- HARTLEY, Cecil B. Life of the Empress Josephine, Wife of Napoleon I. Philadelphia, 1860. -- ROPES, John Codman. The Campaign of Waterloo. A Military History. New York, 1893. Third edition. -- L’ARDECHE, M. Laurent de. History of Napoleon. London, n.d. 2 volumes. -- WATSON, Thomas E. The Story of France. New York, 1926. -- DURAND, Madame La Generale. Napoleon and Marie Louise. Chicago and New York, n.d. FIRST EDITION. -- Together 8 works in 13 volumes, 8vo (except where indicated), all in half red morocco gilt (except where indicated).
Property from the Collection of Rhoda H. Clark and The Monastery Hill Bindery