Beyond His Death (4 results)

Napoleon's Last Journey : the continuing power exerted by Napoleon on the French & British during his exile on St Helena up till, & beyond, his death. 9 pages, illustrated. An article printed in 2005, written by Christopher Woodward.
NAPOLEON'S LAST JOURNEY : THE CONTINUING POWER EXERTED BY NAPOLEON ON THE FRENCH & BRITISH DURING HIS EXILE ON ST HELENA UP TILL, & BEYOND, HIS DEATH
Published by History Today, London, 2005
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 9 pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: A4 Size. Category: History Today; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…
More imagesPublished by New York: Boni & Liveright / Modern Library. BONI LIVERIGHT EDITION, Second Printing 1917., 1917
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Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. BOOK: Brown Leathette; Spine #1 (17-19); Gold BL logo on front and gold author's name and title on spine; Brown topstain; blue marble endpapers (1917-19); Catalog C3 listed at front with 35 titles, states: "Second Printing, September 1917". STORY: Sidney Trefusis is a proselytizing socialist. Armed with irony and paradox, he is determined to overthrow a society riddled with class and sexual exploitation. Henrietta, his adoring wife, 'loves' him: he must abandon her. Son of a millionaire, he gives up everything to pose as an 'umble peasant'. But when this unsocial socialist goes to work as a gardener in the vicinity of a girls' school he meets his match - for Agatha Wylie is a new kind of woman. …
More imagesPublished by New York: Boni & Liveright, Inc./The Modern Library Edition. First Edition July 1917, C2 Catalog ,18 Titles, 1917
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Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. TRUE FIRST, EXTREMELY RARE FINE SURVIVING BOOK OF A VERY POPULAR AUTHOR: Covered in Dark Green Leathette; has green marble endpapers; Spine 1; Gold BL logo on front and gold title and author name on spine; July 1917 C2 catalog listing 18 titles at front. STORY: Sidney Trefusis is a proselytizing socialist. Armed with irony and paradox, he is determined to overthrow a society riddled with class and sexual exploitation. Henrietta, his adoring wife, 'loves' him: he must abandon her. Son of a millionaire, he gives up everything to pose as an 'umble peasant'. But when this unsocial socialist goes to work as a gardener in the vicinity of a girls' school he meets his match - for Agatha Wylie is a new kind of woman.…
More imagesPublished by Random House, New York, 1994
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, viii, 262pp, [1]. Gray hardcover, black cloth spine, title stamped in gilt on spine. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page, with a full number line. A few spots of foxing to endpapers, solid text block. In the publisher's near fine dust jacket, $23.00 on front flap. Signed on a tipped-in limitation page from the Memoirs of Richard Nixon. "If Russia were to revert to authoritarianism, a strong Ukraine would be a vital deterrent to aggression. A prescription for disaster in Europe would be a weak, vulnerable Ukraine joining forces with a newly imperialist Russia." Richard Nixon (p. 66) Beyond Peace was completed in early 1994, only weeks before the death of President Richard Nixon on April 22, 1994. It was published posthumously, but the insights he provided into US / Russian relations remain relevant today. The first edition of Beyond Peace by Richard Nixon, published in 1994 shortly before his death, and signed on a limitation page from his memoirs. (illustrator). Signed. …