Author:
Title:
The life of Napoleon Bonaparte / by William Hazlitt ; in six volumes.
Contributor(s):
Adney, Tappan, 1868-1950, former owner
Published:
Paris ; Boston : Napoleon Society, 1896.
Edition:
Ed. definitive.
Contents:
Includes bibliographical references.
Binding:
Contemporary tree calf with gilt triple-fillet border, gilt spine with green and red morocco labels, gilt tops with other edges untrimmed, brown marbled pastedowns, gilt roll trim on turn-ins (defective: sides detached).
Description:
6 v. : ports. ; 23 cm.
Language:
English
References:
Caldwell, R. Era of Napoleon, 18551; Horward, D. French Revolution and Napoleon Coll. at FSU, 1942 (p. 155); Kircheisen, F. Bib. Napoleons, p. 8 (variant); Whaley, L.A. Impact of Napoleon 1800-1815, p. 102 (variant)
Notes:
Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
"Limited to twenty-five copies."
Local Notes:
Copy no. 14.
RBD has volume 1.
Bookplate of Edwin Tappan Adney.
Presented to the library by E.T. Adney.
Laid in: E.T. Adney's typescript note concerning this vol. and the binding addressed to Dr. Lomer [University Librarian].
Collection Facets:
Tree calf bindings (Binding).
Variant Title:
Life of Napoleon
Subject(s):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Heads of state -- France -- Biography
France -- History -- 1789-1815
France -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
Provenance:
Adney, Edwin Tappan.Call Number:
DC203 H43 1896