The Anatomy Of Glory. Napoleon and his Guard A Study In Leadership. First U.S. Edition.
by Lachouque, Henry & Translated by Anne S.K. Brown
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket
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Brown University Press. Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket. 1961. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed and Signed by the Author/Translator Anne S.K Brown on the Half Title Page. Large blue cloth covered boards with red and gilt titles. Ligth soiling/darkening to page edges and very slight shelf wear to board edges. Clean adn tight otherwise. Dust Wrapper protected in an acid free mylar cover, is torn, missing pieces and shows chips, creases and overall wear - having protected the book! Nevertheless it is 90% extant. A Rare Stated First US Edition Signed by the Translator. ; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Boomer's Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14546
- Title
- The Anatomy Of Glory. Napoleon and his Guard A Study In Leadership. First U.S. Edition.
- Author
- Lachouque, Henry & Translated by Anne S.K. Brown
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Good+ dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Publisher
- Brown University Press
- Date Published
- 1961
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military - Napoleonic;
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