Antique (1827) The Life Of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French - Complete.
Three-volume biographical book set. Volumes are bound in full Brown leather showing distinctive aging, rubbing, and a Weathered patina along the spines. Titles and volume labels (VOL. I, VOL.II, VOL. III) are stamped into the spine using Gold leaf Gilt lettering. Written by Sir Walter Scott, famously indicated on the title page as the anonymous “Author of ‘Waverley,’ &c. Scott was a towering literary figure of the 19th century.
Georgian Era Biographies. Bindings Are Tight. Foxing + discoloration present on pages. Full Leather Binding. Distress + discoloration to cover. Gilt lettering to spine. Previous owner name written inside third Volume in ink. Multi-volume sets titled The Life of Napoleon bound in this style were heavily popular during the 19th century. Scott was uniquely granted full access to the British government archives regarding Napoleon’s exile in St. Helena to write this comprehensive history.
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Antique (1827) The Life Of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French - Complete.
Three-volume biographical book set. Volumes are bound in full Brown leather showing distinctive aging, rubbing, and a Weathered patina along the spines. Titles and volume labels (VOL. I, VOL.II, VOL. III) are stamped into the spine using Gold leaf Gilt lettering. Written by Sir Walter Scott, famously indicated on the title page as the anonymous “Author of ‘Waverley,’ &c. Scott was a towering literary figure of the 19th century.
Georgian Era Biographies. Bindings Are Tight. Foxing + discoloration present on pages. Full Leather Binding. Distress + discoloration to cover. Gilt lettering to spine. Previous owner name written inside third Volume in ink. Multi-volume sets titled The Life of Napoleon bound in this style were heavily popular during the 19th century. Scott was uniquely granted full access to the British government archives regarding Napoleon’s exile in St. Helena to write this comprehensive history.
Price Includes Shipping.
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