Napoleon's Military Career: An Account of the Remarkable Campaigns of the "Man of Destiny"
by Gibbs, Montgomery
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Werner, 1895. First edition. Edition de Luxe, limited to 1000 copies. Published Chicago: Werner, 1895, first printing. Folio, 11 1/4" x 14", xiii+343pp., lavishly illustrated with numerous black and white and 19 color plates. Green cloth with elaborate gilt, black and silver designs, gilt titles. A fine, lovely copy. . 1st. Hard. Fine. Folio.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006980
- Title
- Napoleon's Military Career: An Account of the Remarkable Campaigns of the "Man of Destiny"
- Author
- Gibbs, Montgomery
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Werner
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1895
- Size
- Folio
- Bookseller catalogs
- England & Europe; Military;
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