Goldring Books: Napoleon
found: 7 books

 
ARETZ, GERTRUDE
Napoleon and His Women Friends
London, George Allen and Unwin. 1927, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gilt title on red cloth boards which have some fading but no wear. Internally there is slight foxing to endpapers else clean and unmarked. Contemporary bookplate to front pastedown. 370 pages. Portrait of Napoleon's mother to frontispiece and 15 other portraits. Translated from the German by Eden and Cedar Paul. Very interesting biography with particularly fine illustrations. Includes Madame Tallien, Empress Josephine, Hortense Beauharnais, Giuseppini Grassini, Mademoiselle George, Grand, Duchess Louise of Weimar, Queen Louise of Prussia, Empress Marie Louise, Pauline Bonaparte, Countess Kielmansegg, Madame De Stael. 4. Good/No Jacket.
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Book number: 000314
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 12.74 | JP¥ 1901]
Catalogue: Napoleon
Keywords: Napoleon, Madame Tallien, Empress Josephine, Hortense Beauharnais, Giuseppini Grassini, Mademoiselle George, Grand Duchess Louise of Weimar, Queen Louise of Prussia, Madame de Stael, Pauline Bonaparte, Countess Kielmansegg

 
FORBES, ARCHIBALD
The Life of Napoleon the Third
London, Chatto & Windus / Hogarth Press. 1898. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gilt crest to front and gilt title to spine on blue cloth boards which are clean and unmarked with no discernible wear. Internally there is a neat contemporary signature and date else clean and unmarked with dark blue coloured endpapers, top edge gilt and fore and lower edges uncut. Photogravure of Napoleon the Third on thick paper to frontispiece tissue guarded and 36 other portraits.Publisher's catalogue bound in at end. Press opinions bound in at front. This is the second edition. A very bright and clean copy. A HEAVY VOLUME OF 0.9 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST NOT EX LIB 4. Very Good TEG/No Jacket.
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Book number: 000284
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 12.74 | JP¥ 1901]
Catalogue: Napoleon
Keywords: Emperor Napoleon III, King Louis of Holland, Napoleon Louis, Princess Mathilde, Empress Eugenie

 
GLOVER, MICHAEL
Warfare in the Age of Bonaparte
London, Cassell. 1980, First Edition. (ISBN: 030430722X). Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Very Good+ unmarked copy with complete dustjacket which has some fading and one small closed tear to back. From 1792 to 1815 Europe was wracked by a series of wars, first against revolutionary France and then the expansionist empire of Napoleon Bonaparte. The book deals with the way in which the armies and navies fought, how they were commanded, how they were supplied (or not) with food and ammunition, and how they communicated with each other. Major battles together with the twin sea battles of Algeciras are taken as the detailed examples. Specially commissioned maps and artwork and over 130 colour and black and white illustrations. NOT BOOK CLUB PLEASE NOTE: A HEAVY VOLUME OF 0.9 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST 23. Very Good/Very Good.
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Book number: 004912
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 10.19 | JP¥ 1521]
Catalogue: Napoleon
Keywords: Napoleon, Tourcoing, Castiglione, Marengo, Eylau, Salamanca, Waterloo, Algeciras 030430722x

 
HEROLD, J. CHRISTOPHER
Bonaparte in Egypt
London, Hamish Hamilton. 1962, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gold title on red cloth boards which are unmarked with no wear but with small fading to head and tail of spine. Internally very clean and unmarked. xii + 424 pages. 19 Illustrations and 4 maps. Pictorial end papers of the battle of the pyramids. Dustjacket has pieces missing at front and to spine head and tail. PLEASE NOTE: A HEAVY VOLUME OF 0.83 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST C3D. Very Good/Poor.
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Book number: 000321
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 10.19 | JP¥ 1521]
Catalogue: Napoleon
Keywords: Napoleon

 
KIRCHEISEN, F. M.
Jovial King - Napoleon's Youngest Brother
London, Elkin Mathews & Marrot. 1932, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gilt title and owl motif on blue cloth boards. Spine age darkened but boards are clean with just a touch of wear to spine head and tail. Internally clean and unmarked with a little foxing to some early pages. Overall a Good + copy. Translated by H. J. Stenning. 244pages. Portrait of King Jerome to frontispiece and 15 other portraits. The king in the title is Jerome, Napoleon's profligate younger brother, who was given the newly created Kingdom of Westphalia. He fought at Waterloo. 1. Good/No Jacket.
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Book number: 000309
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 12.74 | JP¥ 1901]
Catalogue: Napoleon
Keywords: King Jerome of Westphalia, Waterloo, Napoleon

 
LOCKHART, JOHN GIBSON
Life of Napoleon Buonaparte
Edinburgh, W.P. Nimmo, Hay and Mitchell. 1894. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Gilt title with ornate coloured decoration on grey cloth boards which have light wear and some minor marks. Internally there is age dakening to endpapers, a repair to front hinge, a neat contemporary name to head of contents page, a line in the margin of one page, and just the odd occasional small marks, else a clean tight copy. Good+. 316 pages. Illustration frontispiece. Revised and abridged from the larger work B2B. Good/No Jacket.
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Book number: 008491
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 12.74 | JP¥ 1901]
Catalogue: Napoleon
Keywords: Napoleon Bonaparte, Buonaparte, Fall of Toulon, Spain, Siege of Mantua, Arcola, Aboukir, Egypt, Austerlitz, Corunna, Busaco, Waterloo

 
RONCIERE, CHARLES DE LA (EDITOR)
The Letters of Napoleon to Marie-Louise
London, Hutchinson. 1935, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gilt title on green cloth boards which are very clean and unmarked with no wear. Internally very clean and unmarked VG+. With a commentary by Charles De La Ronciere Chief Custodian Bibliotheque Nationale of France and an introduction by Philip Guedalla. Frontispiece portrait of The Empress Marie-Louise and 30 other portraits and illustrations. These are the 318 letters previously unpublished and unknown which came up for auction in December 1934 and acquired for France. Very interesting illustrations and insights not referenced in earlier biographies. C3C. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Book number: 000316
GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 US$ 11.46 | JP¥ 1711]
Catalogue: Napoleon
Keywords: Napoleon

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