BONAPARTE IN EGYPT
by HEROLD J. Christopher
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About This Item
Hamish Hamilton, 1962. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth, top edge blue (bright VG), dustwrapper (tears at head and tail of spine and lower cover - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. xii + 424, illus with b&w plates and maps (no inscriptions).
Synopsis
The French expedition to Egypt which Bonaparte launched in 1798 was one of the most exciting, most harrowing, most futile, and yet most fruitful adventures in modern times.
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- Bookseller
- Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd (GB)
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- 179320
- Title
- BONAPARTE IN EGYPT
- Author
- HEROLD J. Christopher
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton, 1962
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...