Napoleon's Memoirs (2 vol set)




Book Description
Published by the Golden Cockerell Press, London, 1945, limited edition of 500 copies. This number 360. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt emblem to front board, no dustwrappers. Teg. 12.5ins x 8ins. Volume one (Corsica to Marengo): endpapers as maps, 422pp & colophon. Includes frontis portrait of Bonaparte. Volume two (Waterloo Campaign): endpapers as maps, 79pp and colophon. Includes frontis plate. The title page illustration and the decoration to the front board were designed by John Buckland- Wright. Printed using Perpetua type on Arnold's mould-made paper. Some rubbing / discolouration of the boards . Uncut page edges show some browning. Internally VG.
Dealer Notes
stock no: 51351
Author
De Chair, Somerset (ed)
Date
1945
Binding
Cloth
Publisher
Golden Cockerell Press
Condition
VG
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