The Lloyd Collection of Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War Artifacts

John Rinaldi

Published by Kennebunkport Maritime Museum, Kennebunkport, Maine, 1986

About this Item

SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY. LIIMITED EDITION. tHIS COPY BEING NO.19 OF 300 ISSUED. Navy cloth with a single ruled line and title in gilt to the front cover. Author and publisher in gilt to the rear cover. Grey pastedowns and endpapers. Heavy glossy paper. Unpaginated. Numerous black and white and colored plates. Pictorial navy dust jacket with title. A reference book that covers French Prisoner of War artifacts made by them while being held captive by the British during the Napoleonic Wars. Most of the veneers used were wood straw and bone and were hand painted. They ranged from ships to cabinets to storage boxes, knives etc. When these items can be found on today's market, they can fetch up to many thousands of dollars. A fascinating read. Size: 9.0" x 12.0" Language: eng.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Lloyd Collection of Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War Artifacts
• Publisher: Kennebunkport Maritime Museum, Kennebunkport, Maine
• Publication Date: 1986
• Binding: Cloth
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)