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A BOOK ABOUT ELBA. by Bartlett, Vernon - 1965

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A BOOK ABOUT ELBA. by Bartlett, Vernon - 1965

A BOOK ABOUT ELBA.

by Bartlett, Vernon

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London: Chatto & Windus, 1965. 174 pp, 8" H. B&w photographs, map. "(P)artly a guidebook, partly a history and partly a study of Napoleon during the period when his empire was reduced from most of Europe to this one small island barely more than half the size of the Isle of Wight." Chapter headings: Unknown Island; Elba in Three Parts; The Elbans as Others Saw Them; From Jason to Barbarossa; From Cosimo to Napoleon; With an Emperor in Exile; Napoleon's Island; The Road to Waterloo; Elba's Debt to its Emperor; Tour Round the Island: I; Tour Round the Island: II; Postscript; Index. Light browning/foxing to edges of textblock, two very small light stains on top of the text block, small minor wrinkle on pages up to page 16, top of spine/rear board lightly bumped. Dust jacket is lightly browned at edges, on flap-folds and on the inside; light soiling on the rear panel and on the spine, light edge wear/wrinkling - mainly at the top/bottom of the spine and the flap-folds, one 1/2" edge tear archivally taped, light fading and browning to the spine colour. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good-. Illus. by Maurice Bartlett, dust jacket design..
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores CA (CA)
  • Illustrator Maurice Bartlett, dust jacket design.
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  • Book Condition Used - Very Good-
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  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Chatto & Windus
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1965
  • Keywords Napoleon, Elba, Exile, Mediterranean, Italy, Rio nell'Elba, Porto Azzurro, Portoferraio, Casa Del Duca, Palazzetto Dei Mulini, Monserrato, Capoliveri, Marina Di Campo, San Piero, Appiani, Dukes of Piombino, Barbary Pirates, General Bertrand, Princess

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A Book About Elba

A Book About Elba

by Vernon Bartlett

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London: Chatto & Windus. 1st printing (1965). 174pp. VG/VG copy, now preserved in archival jacket protector . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1965.
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A Book About Elba

by Vernon Bartlett

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Chatto & Windus, London, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Small piece missing at bottom of front blank endpaper. 173 pages. Age tanning to pages. Dust jacket has rubbing and small closed tears to edges. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Travel::Travel & Exploration; Travel & Places; Inventory No: 256157. .
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A Book About Elba

by Bartlett, Vernon

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London: Chatto & Windus, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Chatto & Windus, London. 1968. hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Grey boards with gilt lettering to spine. Binding tight with light bumping to corners and spine ends. Slight fading to edges. Content clean and bright. Light creasing and edge wear to jacket some small minor tears. Spine sunned. Not price clipped 21s net. Not ex-library. No notes or inscriptions. 174 pages. All books are individually described.
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