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Chair, Somerset de. (Editor).
NAPOLEON’S MEMOIRS. I. Corsica to Marengo. II. Waterloo Campaign.
Golden Cockerel Press, 1945. 2 vols. 4to./Slim 4to. 422pp. + [ii] limitation + 78pp. + [ii] limitation leaf. Port. frontis., t.ps. with engraving by John Buckland Wright. Printed on Arnold’s mould-made paper. E.p. maps, fore-edge of leaves sl. spotted very occasionally intruding onto inner margins, original gilt lettered green cloth with gilt device by John Buckland Wright to upper boards, fading to boards, lightly rubbed, corners sl. bumped, t.e.g. rest uncut.
¶ No. 136 of a Limited Edition of 500 Sets.
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Book number: 278481
GBP 200.00 [Appr.: EURO 232.5 US$ 249.73 | JP¥ 38757]
Keywords: NAVAL AND MILITARY; NAPOLEONIC

 
Coignet, Capitaine.
LES CAHIERS du ... (1776-1850). Publiés d’après le manuscrit original par Lorédan Larchey.
Paris Librairie Hachette et Cie ..., 1911. 4to. 288pp. + [i]. with 96 engravings including some colour. French text. From the library of Ann Savours Shirley, browning, some chipping to leaves front f.e.p. detached, original gilt ruled red cloth with gilt motifs, some dampstaining to tail of boards and spine, spine and corners frayed.
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Book number: 281363
GBP 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 64 US$ 68.68 | JP¥ 10658]
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Daly, Gavin.
THE BRITISH SOLDIER IN THE PENINSULAR WAR Encounters with Spain and Portugal, 1808-1814.
Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. 1st Ed. xi + 302pp. Double page map. Original laminated boards.
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Book number: 281837
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 58.25 US$ 62.43 | JP¥ 9689]
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Gerard de Lally-Tolendal, Trophime.
DÉFENSIVE DES ÉMIGRÉS FRANÇAIS: Adressée au Peuple Français.
Londres ... T. Baylis ..., 1797. 1st Ed. in French. viii + 379pp. + lxxi. Ex-libris Viscount Folkestone, some very light browning, rebound in modern calf, blind gilt fillet edged boards, gilt rule edged raised bands with gilt lettered title label to spine.
¶ ESTC T80481 ‘Avant-propos dated: ’Londres, Janvier 1797.’ - Signed at end: ’Lally-Tolendal. Fini d’imprimer à Londres le 6 Mars 1797’. Sabin, 38694.’
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Book number: 258973
GBP 110.00 [Appr.: EURO 128 US$ 137.35 | JP¥ 21316]
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Gill, John H.
1809 THUNDER ON THE DANUBE: Napoleon’s Defeat of the Habsburgs. I. Abensberg. II. The Fall of Vienna and the Battle of Aspern. III. Wagram and Znaim.
Frontline Books, 2008-10. 3 vols. 126 ills., 114 maps, 22 tables and 5 charts. Good in very lightly rubbed d/ws.
¶ ‘A Definitive history of Napoleon’s last victorious war.
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Book number: 280455
GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 87.25 US$ 93.65 | JP¥ 14534]
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Grant, Charles S.
WELLINGTON INVADES FRANCE 1813-1814.
Partizan Press, Newthorpe, 2014. 1st Ed. Tall slim 8vo. 172pp. lllus. throughout in colour with photos., maps, drawings etc. Very good in d/w.
¶ Author’s Presentation Copy, inscribed to title page - ‘To Timothy With many thanks for keeping us all together Charles.’
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Book number: 282893
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Jones, John T.
ACCOUNT OF THE WAR IN SPAIN, PORTUGAL, and the South of France, From 1808 to 1814 Inclusive.
T. Egerton .., 1821. 2nd Ed. 2 vols. xxiii + 396pp. + viii + 382pp. + [i]. Folding chart, lacking most of folding map. Some browning, inscribed to ‘... Wm. Montague .. given by William Allen April 6th 1846’, contemporary half calf with marbled boards, upper board and front f.e.p. detached to vol. 1., upper joint to vol. 2. cracked, some loss to spines.
¶ First published in 1818.
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Book number: 284859
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Lefebvre, Georges.
NAPOLEON. Book One: From 18 Brumaire to Tilsit 1799-1807. Translated by Henry F. Stockhold. Book Two: From Tilsit to Waterloo 1807-1815. Translated by J.E. Anderson. Introduction and Further Reading by Andrew Roberts.
Folio Society, 2011. 3rd Folio Printing. Royal 8vo. [xxx] + 640pp. Colour port. frontis., profusely illus. throughout in colour. E.p. maps, very good in original gilt lettered gilt dec. red cloth with green title patch to spine, in green slipcase as issued.
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Book number: 288346
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Macksey, Piers.
BRITISH VICTORY IN EGYPT 1801. The end of Napoleon’s conquest.
Routledge, 1995. Reprint. xii + 282pp. 11 maps, 12 tables. Original laminated boards.
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Book number: 281833
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Marbot, Jean-Baptiste de.
THE LIFE OF THE REAL BRIGADIER GERARD. Vol. 1: The Young Hussar. A French Cavalryman of the Napoleonic Wars at Marengo, Austerlitz, Jena, Eylau & Friedland 1782-1807. Vol. 2: The Imperial Aide-de-Camp. A French Cavalryman of the Napoleonic Wars at Saragossa, Landshut, Eckmühl, Ratisbon, Aspern-Essling, Wagram, Busaco & Torres Vedras 1807-1811. Vol. 3: A French Cavalryman of the Napoleonic Wars at the Retreat from Moscow, Lutzen, Bautzen, Katzbach, Leipzig, Hanau & Waterloo 1811-1815.
Leonaur Ltd., 2006. New Ed. 3 vols. Very good in d/ws.
¶ Eyewitness to War Series.
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Book number: 276208
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Napier, W.F.P.
HISTORY OF THE WAR IN THE PENINSULA and in the South of France, From the Year 1807 to the Year 1814.
Constable, 1993. Reprint of 1992 Reprint Ed. 6 vols. 55 plates. Good in d/ws. some minor rubbing and sl. bumping to spines.
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Book number: 280465
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Westall, R.
VICTORIES OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON From Drawings by ...
London Printed for Rodwell and Martin, 1819. 4to. iv + 47pp. + [i]. Ills. t.p., 12 hand coloured aquatint plates (offset) (sl. shaved to fore-edge sometimes affecting slightly the imprint). Text and plates 11¾ x 9½’’ (29.5 x 24cm). Light browning with occasional spotting, pp.3 and plate 11 with sm. closed tear to fore-edge, signed binding ‘C. Cross Binder to the Queen’, C19th half calf with cloth boards, some staining and marking, some scuffing to corners, blind lettering and motifs to faded spine, sm. nicks to head of joints.
¶ No obvious watermark. Abbey Life 381; Tooley, p.265; Prideaux, pp.224 and 355. Richard Westall (1765–1836), painter and illustrator ‘... he was a significant and innovative figure in the development of the English watercolour, his elegant and precise book illustrations set new standards in that field, and his portraits and historical and religious paintings have deservedly received more scholarly attention recently than hitherto ...’ ODNB.,
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Book number: 283788
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