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Life of Napoleon analyzed
Original title : Napoléon HISTOIRE DE NAPOLEON 1837
Category / section : Napoleon and militariaExceptional books
- 1837
- 14 x 21 cm
- 375 p.
- Engravings
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Jacques Marquet de Montbreton Norvins, HISTOIRE DE NAPOLEON, published by Furne et C.ie, Paris, 1837. This 8vo volume measures 14 x 21 cm and features a beautiful half-leather binding. There are some spotting and the name of a former owner on the title page. The book has two fine cracks measuring 3 and 4 cm. It contains XVI & 384,…
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- Date
- 1837
- Format
- 14 x 21 cm
- Pagination
- 375 p.
- Illustrations
- Engravings
Condition of this copy, as described by the bookseller
- There are some spotting and the name of a former owner on the title page
Bookseller’s description
Jacques Marquet de Montbreton Norvins, HISTOIRE DE NAPOLEON, published by Furne et C.ie, Paris, 1837. This 8vo volume measures 14 x 21 cm and features a beautiful half-leather binding. There are some spotting and the name of a former owner on the title page. The book has two fine cracks measuring 3 and 4 cm. It contains XVI & 384, 416, 430, 375 pages. Included is a frontispiece of Napoleon by Isabey, along with numerous off-text engravings interpreting the works of great artists of the time such as Horace Vernet, Isabey, Lami, Gros.
The bookseller’s original description (in French)
Norvins (de) Jacques Marquet de Montbreton
HISTOIRE DE NAPOLEON
Furne et C.ie, Parigi, 1837, in 8°, 14 x 21 cm, belle reliure demi-cuir, quelques rousseurs, nom d'un ancien propriétaire en page de titre, 2 fines fissures sur 3 & 4 cm, XVI & 384, 416, 430, 375 pp.
Frontispice de Napoléon par Isabey. Nombreuses gravures hors-texte interprétant les oeuvres des grands artistes de l'époque : Horace Vernet, Isabey, Lami, Gros ...
Norvins (de) Jacques Marquet de Montbreton HISTOIRE DE NAPOLEON Furne et C.ie, Parigi, 1837, in 8°, 14 x 21 cm, belle reliure demi-cuir, quelques rousseurs, nom d'un ancien propriétaire en page de titre, 2 fines fissures sur 3 & 4 cm, XVI & 384, 416, 430, 375 pp. Frontispice de Napoléon par Isabey. Nombreuses gravures hors-texte interprétant les oeuvres des grands artistes de l'époque : Horace Vernet, Isabey, Lami, Gros ...
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