NAPOLÉON Bonaparte

Ludwig, Emil [Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul]

(Book #ID 1616)

Published by Boni and Liveright USA 1926 reprinted edition. 1926.

Hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covers, faded and oxidised gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt royal 'N' and laurel wreath to the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 5½''. Contains [xii] 707 printed pages of text with 12 monochrome illustrations. Light marks to the covers and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Forester, C. S. [1899-1966]

(Book #ID 5376)

Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London First Edition 1925. 1925.

First edition hard back green cloth covers, black lettering and single border line to upper panel, lower edge untrimmed. 9½" x 5½" 246, 8 [pp] catalogue. Twelve illustrations. Sporadic faint fox spots to spine and half title page, small rubbing to top upper gutter and corners. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ludwig, Emil [Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul]

(Book #ID 57858)

Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd., Ruskin House, 40 Museum Street, London 1927. London 1927.

Hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt royal 'N' and laurel wreath to the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 5½''. Contains [xii] 707 printed pages of text with 12 monochrome illustrations. Spine slightly darkened, light marks to the covers and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lachouque, Henry [Translated by Anne S. K. Brown]

(Book #ID 74695)

Published by Brown University Press, Providence, Rhode Island, USA First Edition Spring 1961. 1961.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue cloth covers, gilt and red title block and author lettering to the spine, maps to the end papers. Thick 4to 11'' x 8½''. Contains 564 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome plates, maps and plans throughout, two fold-out maps tipped-in to the rear. Covers in excellent condition, tan age spots to the closed fore edges, ghosting to the front and rear end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little wear to the edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lévy, Arthur

(Book #ID 56576)

Published Paris Nelson Éditeurs 61, rue des Saint-Pères circa 1905. Paris circa 1905.

Hard back binding in publisher's original half black calf, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blue cloth covered boards, blue and gold marble end papers, top edge gilt. 8vo. 6½'' x 4¼''. Contains 554 [16] printed pages of French text with frontispiece. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Rosebery, Lord [Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian, (7 May 1847 - 21 May 1929) was a British Liberal Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from March 1894 to June 1895. His estate made him the richest prime minister ever]. Napoléon Bonaparte 15 August (1769 - 5 May 1821).

(Book #ID 20615)

Published by Arthur L. Humphreys, London Fourth Impression 1900. 1900.

Hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine and upper panel. Quarto 9½'' x 7'' [vi] 261 printed pages of text. Pencil name to front end paper, foxing to end papers and page edges, small ink stain to very slightly faded spine, binding firm. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Merezhkovsky, Dmitri [Translated from the Russian by Catherine Zvegintzov]

(Book #ID 20653)

Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. Aldine House, Bedford Street, London First Edition 1929. 1929.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original aqua green cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 375 pp. Former name to front end paper, foxing to page edges and end papers, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Wilson, R. McNair [Napoleon Bonaparte 15 August 1769 - 5 May 1821]

(Book #ID 87107)

Published by Peter Davies, 30 Henrietta St., Covent Garden, London First Edition 1933. 1933.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, irregular fore and lower edges. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains 267 printed pages of text with 4 monochrome illustrated plates, plus postcard of 14 of the Bonaparte's adhered to the front free end paper. Spine ends and lower corners turned-in with shallow rubs, age darkening to the free end papers, interesting penciled notes to the rear end papers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Teague, John and Dorothea Teague (Edited by) William Green

(Book #ID 113835)

Published by Synjon Books, 5 Homestead View, The Street, Borden, Sittingbourne, Kent Updated Edition 2007. 2007.

Updated edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 140 pp with sketch map and some monochrome illustrations. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Bruce, Evangeline

(Book #ID 102475)

Published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson The Orion Publishing Group Ltd., 5 Upper Saint Martin's Lane, London First Edition 1995. 1995.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xviii], 555 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £25.00. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0297816098

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Espitalier, Albert (b. 1874) [Translated from the French by James Lewis May 1873-1961] Napoléon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 - 5 May 1821) Joachim Murat King of Naples (1767-1815)

(Book #ID 109872)

Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., London First English Edition 1912. 1912.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original faded brick red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, black titles to the front. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains frontispiece, red and black printed title, (xiii), 509 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout on loaded art paper. Reference | study condition with fading down the spine and edges, Catholic College bookplate inside, name to the front free end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Richardson, Robert G.

(Book #ID 31330)

Published by John Murray, 50 Albemarle Street, London First Edition 1974. 1974.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 266 pp ISBN 0719531039. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to the front end paper 'To Ken Murrill, With every best wish from Robert G. Richardson, Shortlands 11th June 1974.' Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Horne, Alistair

(Book #ID 88624)

Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1996. 1996.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original air force blue paper covered boards, white title and author lettering to the spine, maps to the end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 429 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0333655494

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Oman, Carola [Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 - 5 May 1821) was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the latter stages of the French Revolution and its associated wars in Europe]. Eugène Rose de Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg (3 September 1781 - 21 February 1824) was the first child and only son of Alexandre de Beauharnais and Joséphine Tascher de la Pagerie, first wife of Napoleon I.

(Book #ID 94339)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., Saint Paul's House, Warwick Lane, London First Edition 1966. 1966.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cerise cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, burgundy end paper maps. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 528 printed pages of text with archive monochrome illustrations on coated art paper throughout, one other full page map. Eugène de Beauharnais was born in Paris, and became the stepson and adopted child (but not the heir to the imperial throne) of Napoleon I. His biological father was executed during the revolutionary Reign of Terror. He commanded the Army of Italy and was Viceroy of Italy under his stepfather. Historians consider him one of the ablest of Napoleon's relatives. Light stain to the fore edges of the book, contents not affected. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with short closed tear to the bottom of the spine, not price clipped 50s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Warren, E. J.

(Book #ID 37738)

Published by The Pharmacy, Main Street, St. Helena circa 1931 edition not stated. St. Helena circa 1931.

Original camel card covers, scarlet lettering and colour onlay of Napoleon to the upper panel. 8vo 9½'' x 7'' 32 pp. Interesting monochrome photographic illustrations throughout. Not dated, but refers to a census carried out on the island in 1931. Very Good condition book, in scarce original glassine dust wrapper which is age browned and has small tears to the edges. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Head, Michael G. [P. S. Walton]

(Book #ID 38322)

Published by Almark Publications, London 1973. London 1973.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 124 pp ISBN 085524089X. Colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Very minor soiling to the edges and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lecestre, Léon (1861-1941) Napoléon Bonaparte 15 August 1769 - 5 May 1821

(Book #ID 91990)

Published by Paris, E. Plon, Nourrit et Cie, Deuxième édition 1897. Two Volumes Second Edition 1897. 1897.

Second edition uniform matching pair in publisher's original light green card wrap covers [soft back] black title and author lettering to the spines and to the front covers, untrimmed page edges. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains Volume I [viii] 388 + 1; Volume II [ii] 426 printed pages of French text. Age darkening to the spines and cover edges, volume I with small slit mark to the fore edge affecting the first 25 leaves. Scarce, especially in the original binding. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Alain Sibiril and Monique Sibiril and Trevor James

(Book #ID 92298)

Published by Hedgerow Print, Crediton, Devon First Edition 2009. 2009.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Bilingual book which contains 100 printed pages of French and English text and with archive monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. A publication in honour of the Franco-British event commemorating and remembering the prisoners of war held near Dartmouth (UK) during the Napoleonic period and includes photographs of the bicentenary commemorations. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Lengthy dedication in French by the author's to the title page SIGNED 'Alain et Monique Sibiril'. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781898964902

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Maine, René

(Book #ID 41039)

Published by Thames and Hudson, 30 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 1957. London 1957.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 261 pp. Seven maps throughout. Name and date and light foxing to the front free end paper, corners sharp and pointed, pages firm and tight. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with short closed tear to the upper fore edge, small nick to the spine tip, not price clipped 21s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Rosebery, Lord [Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian, (7 May 1847 - 21 May 1929) was a British Liberal Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from March 1894 to June 1895. His estate made him the richest prime minister ever]. Napoléon Bonaparte 15 August (1769 - 5 May 1821).

(Book #ID 109874)

Published by Arthur L. Humphreys, London Second Impression 1900. 1900.

Hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine and upper panel. Quarto 9½'' x 7'' [vi] 261 printed pages of text. Ink name to front end paper, foxing to end papers and page edges, slightly sun faded spine, binding firm. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Young, Brigadier Peter [Colour Plates by Michael Youens]

(Book #ID 42454)

Published by Osprey Publishing Ltd., 707 Oxford Road, Reading First Edition 1973. Reading 1973.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼'' 203 pp. ISBN 0850451124. Colour plates and monochrome illustrations throughout. Slight finger soiling to the fore edge, small mark to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small crease lines to the spine tip and upper corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. This book is not signed by the author. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Holland Rose, John [Napoléon Bonaparte 15 August 1769 - 5 May 1821].

(Book #ID 113781)

Published by George Bell and Sons, York Street, Covent Garden, London Third Revised Edition 1903. 1903.

Third revised edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, top edge gilt. other untrimmed. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains red and black printed title, (xvii)- blank, 512 pp with 7 maps and plans as called for, monochrome illustrations throughout. Spotting to the page edges, spine ends rolled over and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Rosebery, Lord [Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian, (7 May 1847 - 21 May 1929) was a British Liberal Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from March 1894 to June 1895. His estate made him the richest prime minister ever]. Napoléon Bonaparte 15 August (1769 - 5 May 1821).

(Book #ID 57857)

Published by Arthur L. Humphreys, London Second Impression 1900. 1900.

Hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine and upper panel. Quarto 9½'' x 7'' [vi] 261 printed pages of text. Ink name to front end paper, foxing to end papers and page edges, slightly sun faded spine, binding firm. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Madelin, Louis [de L'Académie Française]

(Book #ID 68233)

Published by Librairie Hachette, Paris 1937. Paris 1937.

Hard back binding in green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains 390 printed pages of text with fold-out map to the rear and a sepia frontispiece of Napoleon. A little age foxing to the page edges and in Very Good sound condition, spine not faded. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Jones, R. Ben

(Book #ID 51513)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1977. London 1977.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown cloth covers, copper title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0340175540. Contains [iv] 221 printed pages of text with six monochrome maps. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little rubbing of the paper to the edges and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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von Pivka, Otto

(Book #ID 68532)

Published by David & Charles Ltd., Brunel House, Newton Abbot, Devon First UK Edition 1980. Devon 1980.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 272 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Very little wear to the covers, light foxing to the upper closed edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0715377671

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Ludwig, Emil [Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul]

(Book #ID 102386)

Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd., Ruskin House, 40 Museum Street, London Eighth Impression 1928. 1928.

Hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt royal 'N' and laurel wreath and Farnham Girls' Grammar School motif to the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 5½''. Contains [xii] 707 printed pages of text with 12 monochrome illustrations. Farnham Girls' Grammar School ink message dated 1928 from the Head Mistress 'D. M. Drought' to the front free end paper, spine slightly darkened, light marks to the covers and in Very Good condition, acetate protected, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Wheeler, Harold F. B. [Frontispiece by Sir W. Q. Orchardson]

(Book #ID 95997)

Published by George G. Harrap & Co., 2 & 3 Portsmouth Street, London Reprinted Edition 1931. 1931.

Hard back binding in publisher's original deco designed strawberry cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 6''. Contains 317 printed pages of text with 8 monochrome plates after originals in the principal galleries, and one map. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubs to the spine tips and corners, price clipped, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Forrest, Alan

(Book #ID 93601)

Published by Hambledon and London, London and New York First Edition 2002. 2002.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original indigo paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 248 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs to the centre. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1852852690

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Lacretelle, Pierre de [Hortense Eugénie Cécile Bonaparte (née de Beauharnais (10 April 1783 - 5 October 1837), Queen consort of Holland, was the stepdaughter of Emperor Napoléon I, being the daughter of his first wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais].

(Book #ID 94349)

Published by Librarie Hachette, Paris 1936. 1936.

Publisher's original illustrated cream and white card wrap covers [soft back], page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 249 + i printed pages of French text: Beauharnais and Bonaparte; Hortense and Louis Bonaparte; Hortense and the Emperor; The birth of Napoleon III; Queen Hortense and Charles de Flahaut; The duchy of Saint-Leu; The conspiracy of Queen Hortense; The queen wanders; Queen Hortense and Napoleon III; Death of Queen Hortense. She later became the wife of the former's brother, Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland, and the mother of Napoléon III, Emperor of the French. She had also an illegitimate son, The 1st Duc de Morny, by her lover, the Comte de Flahaut. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Richardson, Robert G.

(Book #ID 69583)

Published by Quiller Press Ltd., 46 Lillie Road, London Revised Edition 2000 [First Edition 1992]. London 2000.

Hard back binding in publisher's original aqua blue covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 269 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. SIGNED twice by the author, inside the front cover 'To Betty, With lots of love from Robert, 18th May 2000' and flat SIGNED to the title page 'Robert Richardson'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Robilant, Andrea Di

(Book #ID 74336)

Published by Faber & Faber Limited, 3 Queen Square, London First Edition 2007. London 2007.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark red paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, dark green end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 336 printed pages of text with colour illustrations to the centre. Cheap paper browning to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780571233175

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Winwar, Francis [Illustrated by David Stone]

(Book #ID 69822)

Published by W. H. Allen & Co. Ltd., 43 Essex Street, London First British Edition 1967. London 1967.

First British edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 183 printed pages of large text with half-tone illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Palmer, Alan [Napoleon Bonaparte 15 August 1769 - 5 May 1821]

(Book #ID 87125)

Published by St. Martin's Press, New York, USA First Edition 1984. 1984.

First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original nut brown cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 300 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Lower spine end turned-in. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with a little wear to the edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0312249055

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