Napoleon in Exile; or, A Voice from St. Helena. The Opinions & Reflections of Napoleon on the most important events in his life & government, in his own words. by his late surgeon. Volume II (only, of 2).
by O'Meara, Barry E
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- Hardcover
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Sylva, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Redfield, NY, 1853, small 8vo., original cloth, gilt eagle on spine, 322pp. +ads., frontis., chipped spine caps, cloth splitting along front outer hinge, front inner hinge partly cracked, cracked between some signatures, very foxed, poor, $
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- Harry Alter, Books (US)
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- 77554
- Title
- Napoleon in Exile; or, A Voice from St. Helena. The Opinions & Reflections of Napoleon on the most important events in his life & government, in his own words. by his late surgeon. Volume II (only, of 2).
- Author
- O'Meara, Barry E
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- napoleon france
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Foxed
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- Cracked
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- Poor
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