The Substance Of Some Letters, Written By an Englishman Resident In Paris During The Last Reign Of The Emperor Napoleon. With An Appendix Of Official Documents.

Published by London: Printed For Ridgways, By T.Davison, 1816., 1816

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Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, CanadaD & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB)

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2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 1 p.l., [v]-xv, 490; 1 p.l., 253, [1 leaf], 135, [1]errata. lacking half-titles? 19th century ribbed calf, rebacked (occasional hint of foxing). armorial bookplate of John Waldie. First Edition of Hobhouse's account of the 'Hundred Days', in which he displays his strong dislike of the Bourbon dynasty and sympathy with Napoleon. The work raised a storm of indignation among the majority of Englishmen, Croker attacking it as one of the most infamous libels ever written.

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Title
The Substance Of Some Letters, Written By an Englishman Resident In Paris During The Last Reign Of The Emperor Napoleon. With An Appendix Of Official Documents.
Author
[HOBHOUSE, John Cam, Baron Broughton De Gyfford] [1786-1869].
Publisher
London: Printed For Ridgways, By T.Davison, 1816.
Publication year
1816
Edition
1st Edition
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