THE ANATOMY OF GLORY. NAPOLEON AND HIS GUARD. A Study in Leadership. With illustrations and maps. Adapted from the French of Henry Lachouque by Anne S. K. Brown.
Published by Brown University Press / Lund Humphries., Providence, Rhode Island / London, 1961
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Seller: Marrins Bookshop, Folkestone, Kent, United KingdomMarrins Bookshop
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FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Fat 4to. 7.5 x 10.75 inches. xviii + 564 pp. Bound in original navy cloth, gilt, with contrasting red spine label, gilt, in pictorial dust wrapper, which has edge wear, including two small areas of loss at head of spine title, which is also sunned; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by 173 plates in colour and black and white, including frontispiece, by text figure and 14 maps in text and by 2 folding maps at end. Map endpapers. An exceptionally detailed and copiously illustrated history of Napoleon's Imperial Guard from the Battle of Marengo to Waterloo. Originally published as Napoleon et la Garde Imperiale by Henry Lachouque (Paris, 1956), it was translated and adapted by the military historian, Anne Seddon Kinsolving Brown (1906-85). MILITARY NAPOLEONIC MILITARY HISTORY FRENCH 19TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED MILITARY.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE ANATOMY OF GLORY. NAPOLEON AND HIS GUARD. A Study in Leadership. With illustrations and maps. Adapted from the French of Henry Lachouque by Anne S. K. Brown.
- Author
- BROWN, ANNE S. K. LACHOUQUE, HENRY.
- Publisher
- Brown University Press / Lund Humphries., Providence, Rhode Island / London
- Publication year
- 1961
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Founded by Patrick Marrin's father George in 1946, Marrin's Bookshop has been based in its current Folkestone location since 1963. Patrick has worked in bookselling since 1970. As well as rare antiquarian books, maps and prints, the stock includes a wide range of literature, library sets, travel, history and illustrated books in all fields. We also offer a bookbinding and restoration service. Visitors to the shop are welcome and we exhibit at UK book fairs. A large proportion of our stock can be searched on this website, or at http://www.marrinbook.co.uk.…
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