NAPOLEON IN CARICATURE, 1795-1821
$500.00
A.M. Broadley
First English Edition
1911
John Lane [London]
Hardcover [Red cloth]
2 Volume Set
Napoleon and His Wars
The Military Bookman at Chartwell Booksellers
9920
With an Introductory Essay on Pictorial Satire as a Factor in Napoleonic History by J. Holland Rose." Interesting study of images, and the insights thus offered into British thinking and perceptions. Scarce. A near fine set, without dust jackets. Spines & edges faded, corners slightly bumped, numerous newspaper clippings (caricatures & related articles) tipped onto front & rear end papers of both volumes, gilt on spines & covers bright. (lxxx, 392 + xiv, 442 pp., c.235 cartoons & caricatures [24 color], notes, appendices, index, ad.leaf, 16p. publisher's catalogue.)
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