Life of Napoleon with Cruikshank illustrations
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Heading: (Cruikshank, George)
Author: [Combe, William]
Title: The Life of Napoleon, a Hudibrastic Poem in Fifteen Cantos by Doctor Syntax
Place Published: London
Publisher:T. Tegg
Date Published: 1815
Description:
Author: [Combe, William]
Title: The Life of Napoleon, a Hudibrastic Poem in Fifteen Cantos by Doctor Syntax
Place Published: London
Publisher:T. Tegg
Date Published: 1815
Description:
260 pp. 30 hand-colored engraved plates, including the title-page. (8vo), full polished tan calf, spine gilt, red and black labels. First Edition.
Illustrates Napoleon's life from "dreaming in his cell at the military college" to his landing at Elba. Napoleon was one of Cruikshank's favorite targets. Tooley 151.
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Joints and hinges cracked, head of spine chipped; light foxing and offseting of plates; very good.
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Life of Napoleon with Cruikshank illustrations
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