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Barre W. History of the French Consulate Under Napoleon Buonaparte Being an Authentic Narrative of His Administration Which is So Little Know to Foreign Countries Including a Sketch of His Life the Whole Interspersed with Curious Anecdotes and a Faithful Statment
London For Thomas Hunt 1804 First Edition
Selling here a first edition, published in the year 1804. Collation, viii+535pp[1] booklist, engraved portrait frontispiece. Bound in full contemporary calf, flat gilt bands, gilt design in compartments, gilt rule lines on boards. Calf rubbed on edges and corners, with minor wear loss on head/tail of spine, top board detached. Binding in good condition. Internally, text block holding firm, no loose pages, previous owners bookplate. Pages in good clean condition throughout. Book written following the renewal of hostilities between Britain and France in 1803 and prior to Napoleon's coronation as Emperor. The account is highly critical of Napoleon.A102.HB
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159.99 GBP
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