NAPOLEON IN EXILE: [3 Vols.] Contents: ELBA From the Entry of the Allies into Paris on the 31st March 1814 to the Return of Napoleon from Elba and his Landing at Golfe Jouan on the 1st March 1815. With a chapter on the Iconography by A. M. Broadley. With 51 Illustrations from Mr. Broadley's collection. ST. HELENA (1815-1821). With two coloured frontispieces and one hundred illustrations mainly from the collection of A. M. Broadley. Volumes I and II.

Published by Stanley Paul and Co. 31 Essex Street, Strand, W.C. 1914-1915., London, 1914

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THREE VOLUMES. 4to. 6.25 x 9.25 inches. Elba, 349 pp. + [1] + [2] publisher's advertisements; St. Helena, Vol. I, 347 pp.; Vol. II, 368 pp. Title pages in black and red. Bound in original green cloth, gilt with gilt roundel of Napoleon on front boards. Deckled edges. Extremities a little worn and some foxing largely confined to edges. Bookplates of York Minster Library. Illustrated by 147 pages of plates, including 3 frontispieces, one photogravure portrait and 2 coloured, 7 maps and plans, including 3 folding. A detailed account of the exile of Napoleon, first on Elba, 1814-15 and subsequently on St. Helena, 1815-21 by Norwood Young (1860-1943). It is copiously illustrated, including facsimiles and many contemporary caricatures from the collection of Alexander Meyrick Broadley (1847-1916), author of Napoleon in Caricature. HISTORY/THEOLOGY NAPOLEONIC HISTORY TOPOGRAPHY FRENCH 19TH CENTURY HISTORY/THEOLOGY.

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NAPOLEON IN EXILE: [3 Vols.] Contents: ELBA From the Entry of the Allies into Paris on the 31st March 1814 to the Return of Napoleon from Elba and his Landing at Golfe Jouan on the 1st March 1815. With a chapter on the Iconography by A. M. Broadley. With 51 Illustrations from Mr. Broadley's collection. ST. HELENA (1815-1821). With two coloured frontispieces and one hundred illustrations mainly from the collection of A. M. Broadley. Volumes I and II.
Author
YOUNG, NORWOOD.
Publisher
Stanley Paul and Co. 31 Essex Street, Strand, W.C. 1914-1915., London
Publication year
1914

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Founded by Patrick Marrin's father George in 1946, Marrin's Bookshop has been based in its current Folkestone location since 1963. Patrick has worked in bookselling since 1970. As well as rare antiquarian books, maps and prints, the stock includes a wide range of literature, library sets, travel, history and illustrated books in all fields. We also offer a bookbinding and restoration service. Visitors to the shop are welcome and we exhibit at UK book fairs. A large proportion of our stock can be searched on this website, or at http://www.marrinbook.co.uk.…

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