Napoleon from Goldring Books

Edinburgh: W.P. Nimmo, Hay and Mitchell, 1894. Gilt title with ornate coloured decoration on grey cloth boards which have light wear and some minor marks. Internally there is age dakening to endpapers, a repair to front hinge, a neat contemporary name to head of contents page, a line in the margin of one page, and just the odd occasional small… Read more about this item

London: Cassell, 1980. A Very Good+ unmarked copy with complete dustjacket which has some fading and one small closed tear to back. From 1792 to 1815 Europe was wracked by a series of wars, first against revolutionary France and then the expansionist empire of Napoleon Bonaparte. The book deals with the way in which the armies and navies fought, how… Read more about this item

London: Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1932. Gilt title and owl motif on blue cloth boards. Spine age darkened but boards are clean with just a touch of wear to spine head and tail. Internally clean and unmarked with a little foxing to some early pages. Overall a Good + copy. Translated by H. J. Stenning. 244pages. Portrait of King Jerome… Read more about this item

London: George Allen and Unwin, 1927. Gilt title on red cloth boards which have some fading but no wear. Internally there is slight foxing to endpapers else clean and unmarked. Contemporary bookplate to front pastedown. 370 pages. Portrait of Napoleon's mother to frontispiece and 15 other portraits. Translated from the German by Eden and Cedar Paul. … Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson, 1935. Gilt title on green cloth boards which are very clean and unmarked with no wear. Internally very clean and unmarked VG+. With a commentary by Charles De La Ronciere Chief Custodian Bibliotheque Nationale of France and an introduction by Philip Guedalla. Frontispiece portrait of The Empress Marie-Louise and 30 other portraits and illustrations. These are the… Read more about this item

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1962. Gold title on red cloth boards which are unmarked with no wear but with small fading to head and tail of spine. Internally very clean and unmarked. xii + 424 pages. 19 Illustrations and 4 maps. Pictorial end papers of the battle of the pyramids. Dustjacket has pieces missing at front and to spine head and… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus / Hogarth Press, 1898. Gilt crest to front and gilt title to spine on blue cloth boards which are clean and unmarked with no discernible wear. Internally there is a neat contemporary signature and date else clean and unmarked with dark blue coloured endpapers, top edge gilt and fore and lower edges uncut. Photogravure of Napoleon… Read more about this item