Napoleon: the last phase / by Lord Rosebery
1901, 1st Harper Edition. New York, London: Harper and brothers. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Top edge gilt. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #347859
Physical description: 283 pages. Contents: The literature -- Las Cases, Antommarchi, and others -- Gourgaud -- The deportation -- Sir Hudson Lowe -- The question of title -- The money question -- The question of custody -- Lord Bathurst -- The dramatis personæ -- The commissioners -- The emperor at home -- The conversations of Napoleon -- The supeme regret -- Napoleon and democracy -- The end. Subjects: Napoleon I, Emperor of the French 1769-1821 Captivity, 1815-1821. Napoleon I, Emperor of the French 1769-1821. France Politics and government 1789-1830. France History Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815.
Price: €28.00