1858 Campfires of NAPOLEON Bonaparte France Napoleonic WARS Waterloo Russia
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1858 Campfires of NAPOLEON Bonaparte France Napoleonic WARS Waterloo Russia
Henry Watsons “The Campfires of Napoleon” is a rare, 19th-century historical account of Napoleon Bonaparte and the French wars of the early 1800s. According to the preface of this work, Watson
“endeavored to present to the mental eye the most striking scenes and remarkable personages of Napoleons astonishing career of glory – to show the great warrior of any age in the field – to illustrated a passage in the history of Europe, which for stirring scenes and powerful characters has perhaps no parallel.”
This book offers descriptions of various battles and campaigns as well as biographical sketches of French military leaders. Note the numerous in-text illustrations and portraits.
Item number: #17417
Price: $499
WATSON, Henry C
The camp-fires of Napoleon: comprising the most brilliant achievements of the emperor and his marshals
Philadelphia: H.C. Peck & T. Bliss, 1858.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
xii, 13-448
27 full-page plates, plus engraved frontispiece and title page
Numerous in-text illustrations throughout
Provenance: Handwritten – J. G. Gates
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Brown cloth
Size: ~9.25in X 6.5in (23.5cm x 16.5cm)
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17417
Henry Watsons “The Campfires of Napoleon” is a rare, 19th-century historical account of Napoleon Bonaparte and the French wars of the early 1800s. According to the preface of this work, Watson
“endeavored to present to the mental eye the most striking scenes and remarkable personages of Napoleons astonishing career of glory – to show the great warrior of any age in the field – to illustrated a passage in the history of Europe, which for stirring scenes and powerful characters has perhaps no parallel.”
This book offers descriptions of various battles and campaigns as well as biographical sketches of French military leaders. Note the numerous in-text illustrations and portraits.
Item number: #17417
Price: $499
WATSON, Henry C
The camp-fires of Napoleon: comprising the most brilliant achievements of the emperor and his marshals
Philadelphia: H.C. Peck & T. Bliss, 1858.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
xii, 13-448
27 full-page plates, plus engraved frontispiece and title page
Numerous in-text illustrations throughout
Provenance: Handwritten – J. G. Gates
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Brown cloth
Size: ~9.25in X 6.5in (23.5cm x 16.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
17417
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1858 Campfires of NAPOLEON Bonaparte France Napoleonic WARS Waterloo Russia
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