London: Methuen, 1909. Hardcover without dust jacket, xx + 581 pages, plus black-and-white illustrations, plus Methuen's "March 1909" 40-page catalogue of books; gently used, tight in binding, reddish/brown cloth covers with elaborate gilt decoration and lettering to spine still clear and legible but rubbed in places, light to moderate shelf wear to cover edges, corners and spine ends, some faded old waterstaining to fore edge with traces evident on just a few pages, ink signature and name of college on free front endpaper, all text pages otherwise clean and unmarked, hardly a trace of foxing. See also our listings for Napoleon's [Bonaparte] Last Will and Testament: A Facsimile Edition of the Original Document, Together with Its Codicils, Appended Inventories, Letters and Instructions, Preserved in the French National Archives, and for John Fisher's Eighteen Fifteen [1815] : An End and a Beginning . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -.

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Bookseller: Eric James (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 041292
Title: Napoleon's Brothers
Author: Atteridge, A. Hilliard
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good -
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Methuen
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1909
Keywords: NAPOLEON I EMPEROR FRENCH BIOGRAPHY MILITARY HISTORY FRANCE EUROPEAN SOCIAL POLITICAL NAPOLEONIC WARS BRITISH PRIME MINISTER ARMY COMMANDER WELLINGTON ARTHUR WELLESLEY DUKE 1769 Joseph Bonaparte, the King of Naples and Spain, Lucien Bonaparte, Prince
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