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LOUIS ANTOINE FAUVELET DE BOURRIENNE

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Life of Napoleon

WITH A MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT ENDORSED BY NAPOLEON: THREE CLASSIC NAPOLEONIC SOURCES: HAZLITT, BOURRIENNE AND JUNOT, ONE OF ONLY TEN SETS

(NAPOLEON) HAZLITT, William. Life of Napoleon. London and New York, 1902. Thirty-two volumes.

Limited "Imperial Edition," number 3 of only 10 numbered sets, this set with an interesting manuscript document proposing that the Legion of Honor-winning General Philippe Ménard be relieved of his command—boldly endorsed by Napoleon with his characteristic "Nap" signature—bound into Volume 3, and with an autograph letter signed by one of Napoleon's most loyal generals, Marshal de Grouchy, tipped into Volume 9. Illustrated with hand-colored frontispiece engravings and numerous photo-engraved portraits throughout, many in double-suite, and a number hand-colored. Handsomely bound in 32 volumes by Schleuning and Adams. $23,000.

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Life of Napoleon

THREE CLASSIC NAPOLEONIC SOURCES: HAZLITT, BOURRIENNE AND JUNOT

(NAPOLEON) HAZLITT, William. Life of Napoleon. London, circa 1905. Sixteen volumes.

Limited "Edition de Luxe," number 55 of 1000 sets, with frontispiece engravings (several hand-colored), and numerous photo-engraved portraits and facsimiles of documents throughout, handsomely bound. $6000.

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