Life of Napoleon Bonaparte: A History [4-Volume Set]
by Sloane, William Milligan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Nice Set
- Seller
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
New York / London: Century / Macmillan, 1896-97. 1st edition. Nice Set. quarto. orig. dec. cloth xvi + 283, xii + 283, xii + 270, xii + 313pp., colour frontis.(4), colour & b/w plates, text ills., maps & plans, sources, index, With c.70 fine engraved (typogravure) colour plates. A little uneven sunning to the decorated boards; lighter at spines, top edges gilt. A nice tight set of an impressive work
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76053
- Title
- Life of Napoleon Bonaparte: A History [4-Volume Set]
- Author
- Sloane, William Milligan
- Book Condition
- Used - Nice Set
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Century / Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- New York / London
- Date Published
- 1896-97
- Size
- quarto
- Bookseller catalogs
- Napoleonic;
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MELBOURNE, Victoria
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