Napoleon. [Scott (Sir Walter)], The Life of Napoleon Buonapa...

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£150

Napoleon. [Scott (Sir Walter)], The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte (sic), nine volume set, second edition, Edinburgh: Printed by Ballantyne and Co., 1827, half-titles, contemporary black quarter-calf gilt over cloth boards, marbled edges and endpapers, 8vo; Copies of Original Letters from the Army of General Bonaparte in Egypt, Intercepted by the Fleet Under the Command of Admiral Lord Nelson, fifth edition, London: Printed for J. Wright, 1798, folding map frontispiece, somewhat tatty, later 19th c quarter-calf over marbled boards, rubbed, specked edges, 8vo; Gourgaud (General Gaspard), Napoleon and The Grand Army in Russia, first edition, London: Martin Bossange and Co., 1825, later cloth, split, 8vo; Fauvelet de Bourrienne (Louis Antoine) & Memes (John S., translator), Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, four volume set, Edinburgh: Constable and Co., 1831, frontispieces, some stains and marks, ex-library copies, their later buckram and stamps, uncut, 8vo; Atlas - Napoleon's Campaigns, n.d. [19th c], 16 two-page lithographed maps, culminating at Waterloo, later green cloth, school's bookplates, 4to; [collection catalogue]: Daniell (Walter V., compiler), Collectanea Napoleonica, London, 1905, original cloth, split/splitting, some wear, 8vo; [bookseller's catalogue]: Libraire Historique F. Teissèdre:~ Mémoires d'Empire /Bibliothèque du Baron Charles d'Huart, 2000, original wrappers, 4to; etc., (19) 

Provenance: 1st: Thomas Cullen, contemporary armorial bookplates to pastedown. 2nd: Houghton Charles Okeover (1825-1912), of Okeover Hall, Staffordshire; crested bookplate to pastedown, somewhat scuffed. 3rd: Idwal Jenkins, 20th c bookplate.