Author: Imbert de Saint-Amand
Title: The Wife of the First Consul
Description: London, Hutchinson and Co. 1892. Cloth. A third UK edition of this study of the wife of the first consul. Imbert de Saint-Amand was a French diplomat and historian, prolific author of publications on the women of the court of Louis XIV, Louis XV, as well as Marie-Antoinette, Marie Louise, Empress Josephine, and others in his 'Famous women of the French Court' series. The present volume is a third UK edition of this work.The book tells of the Josephine, first wife of Emperor Napoleon I, in two parts: 'The Temporary Consulate' and 'The Consulate for Life.'Illustrated with a frontispiece. Translated from the French by Thomas Sergeant Perry. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally sound with minor shelf wear, the spine and extremities a little bumped. Faint staining marks to the front board and spine, the spine has darkened slightly. Grace Sherson's bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Illustrated with a portrait to frontispiece. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: josephine napoleon early editions napoleon Not Stated
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Title: The Wife of the First Consul
Description: London, Hutchinson and Co. 1892. Cloth. A third UK edition of this study of the wife of the first consul. Imbert de Saint-Amand was a French diplomat and historian, prolific author of publications on the women of the court of Louis XIV, Louis XV, as well as Marie-Antoinette, Marie Louise, Empress Josephine, and others in his 'Famous women of the French Court' series. The present volume is a third UK edition of this work.The book tells of the Josephine, first wife of Emperor Napoleon I, in two parts: 'The Temporary Consulate' and 'The Consulate for Life.'Illustrated with a frontispiece. Translated from the French by Thomas Sergeant Perry. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally sound with minor shelf wear, the spine and extremities a little bumped. Faint staining marks to the front board and spine, the spine has darkened slightly. Grace Sherson's bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Illustrated with a portrait to frontispiece. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: josephine napoleon early editions napoleon Not Stated
Price: GBP 50.00 = appr. US$ 71.40 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 812A21
- Book number: 812A21
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