Life Of Napoleon Bonaparte, Part VI: The Rise Of The Conqueror

35pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 20 drawings, including portraits, several full-page plates, and a map of Northern Italy showing the campaigns of 1796 and 1797, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XLIX, No. 6, April, 1895. This is part VI of the author's monumental biography that was published serially in 23 issues of Century,1894-1896. Includes Europe and the Directory, Bonaparte on a Stage Proportionate to his Powers, The Conquest of Piedmont and the Milanese, An Insubordinate Emancipator, Military Diplomacy in Central Italy, The Struggle for Mantua, and Arcole. Illustrations include Napoleon at Arcole, Napoleon in the uniform of General-in-Chief of the Army of Italy, 1796, Napoleon on the road from Paris to Nice, the battalion of the Lower Loire, Charles-Louis-Francois-Honore Letourneur, Louis-Marie De Larevelliere-Lepeaux, the capture of a Dutch fleet by Hussars of the French Republic, January, 1795, Marshal Andre Massena, Duke of Rivoli, Prince of Essling, Rampon's soldiers taking the oath never to surrender, the Battle of Lodi, at the bridge of Lodi after the French troopers had found the ford, a bust of Amedee-Emmanuel Laharpe, the entry into Milan, Bonaparte in Italy, the Council of War, and the charge at Arcole. Housed in protective mylar report cover.…