NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, HIS RISE AND FALL
by Thompson, J. M. (James Matthew), 1878-1956; Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 [subject]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1958. Third impression. Hardcover. Octavo, ix, 411 pages. In Fair condition with a Fair minus dust jacket. Spine is tan with green print. Dust jacket has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, smudging/shelf wear. Price unclipped: "35/- net". Boards in purple cloth. Light wear to spine caps. Text block has spotting to edges and endpapers, name in ink on front flyleaf, penciled underlining and marginal notation throughout. Illustrated with frontispiece and b&w plates. 1369782. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1369782
- Title
- NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, HIS RISE AND FALL
- Author
- Thompson, J. M. (James Matthew), 1878-1956; Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 [subject]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third impression
- Publisher
- Basil Blackwell
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1958
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