Author:

Montholon, Charles-Tristan, comte de, 1783-1853

Title:

History of the captivity of Napoleon at St. Helena / by General Count Montholon

Contributor(s):

Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821

Published:

London : H. Colburn, 1846-1847

Printer Name:

T.C. Savill

Printers Place:

London

Binding:

Copy 1: faded purple cloth stamped in blind, with gilt spine lettering (some repair). Copy 2: (v. 2-4) blue cloth stamped in blind, with gilt spine lettering.

Description:

4 v. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.

Language:

English

References:

BLC, v. 225, p. 318; Kircheisen, F. Bib. Napoleons, p. 16

Copies:

2 copies

Notes:

Variation among sets re placement of frontispieces among the vols.

Local Notes:

Copy 1: Signature of Elizabeth Bamber, 1872, on half title-page of volume 1 and on the title-page of volume 3.
Signature of CST Pullen, 1952 on the half title-page of volume 1.
Copy 2: Signature of Richard [surname obliterated], Perth, 1850.
Presented to the library by Col. Wilfrid Bovey.
Volume 3 with bookseller's label of John McCoy, Montreal.

Uniform Title:

Recits de la captivite de l'Empereur Napoleon a Sainte-Helene. English.

Provenance:

Copy::2 McCoy, John.

Bookseller and stationer.

Copy::1 Bamber, Elizabeth. Acquired: 1872

Copy::1 Pullen, C.S.T.. Acquired: 1952

Copy::2 Bovey, Wilfrid. Sold: 1944

Copy::2 Perth, Richard [?]. Acquired: 1850

Call Number:

DC211 M6613 1846

vol. 1, frontispiece

vol. 2, frontispiece

vol. 3, frontispiece

vol. 4, frontispiece

vol. 2, frontispiece

vol. 3, frontispiece

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