Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: 3 volume set. Bound in contemporary full calf. Binding of first volume in poor condition, boards detached, spine chipped. Other volumes rubbed, worn also. Portraits. Plates are not colored in this volume. Apparently an abridgment of the Life of Napoleon Buonaparte by Willem Lodewyk Van Ess, originally published 1806-1807. "Including anecdotes of the most celebrated characters that have appeared during and since the Revolution." Early inscription of Blanche Challenor. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$750.00 + shipping
Description: iv,551;546;430 Pp. 21 hand coloured plates including 3 frontispieces. All plates in very good condition All 3 volumes have tape residue stains to front endpapers. Vol.I has inner front hinge starting to separate. Sl. Wear to covers all 3 vols especially at edges 1/2 calf with green cloth binding; raised bands to spine with gilt titles and vignettes to spines. Marbled endpapers & top edges gilt all 3 volumes
Seller: Schooner Books Ltd.(ABAC/ALAC), Halifax, NS, Canada
Price: US$850.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: all three volumes published in 1815, bound in 3/4 red leather by Sangorski & Sutcliffe - showing light wear
Seller: Robert S. Brooks, Bookseller, Bristol, WI, U.S.A.
Price: US$850.00 + shipping
Description: 3 volumes. Extra-illustrated edition with over 170 choice engravings. 1 color plate; 12 folding plates of historical scenes and battles; 1 large folding map. Thick 8vo, beautifully bound in full crimson crushed levant by Morrell with emblematic gilding on spines and covers, gilt dentelles, t.e.g. (inner hinges mended; spines slightly darkened, otherwise a very nice set). London: Richard Evans, 1815.
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.