Author: Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases
Title: Memorial de Sainte-Helene
Description: Paris, Gustave Barba, c1862. Cloth. An illustrated French historical work on Napoleon. An historical work on Napoleon. Illustrated throughout, with numerous drawings by Janet-Lange and Gustave Janet. Written by French atlas maker and author, Emmanuel-Augustin-Dieudonne-Joseph. He is best known for this work which is written in an admirable tone on Napoleon. This work is a collection of memories of Napoleon I as a result of his and Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases almost daily conversations during Napoleon's exile on Saint Helena.  In a full cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. In a library binding, with shelf number gilt stamped to spine. Library plate to front pastedown, Bath Municipal Reference Library. Library shelf numbers to the recto of front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age toned to edges. Tidemarks to the first 140 pages to the top edges. Pages are slightly cockled. Spotting to the first and last few pages. Very Good . Ill.: Janet-Lange; Gustave Janet. Very Good .

Keywords: Napoleon Bonaparte French History Emmanuel-Augustin-Dieudonne-Joseph French History Janet-Lange; Gustave Janet


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