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NAPOLEONIC ARMY HANDBOOK: THE BRITISH ARMY AND HER ALLIES
Written by Richard Partridge; Michael Oliver.
Stock no. 2135517
Published by Constable. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive regiment by regiment guide to the armies which opposed Napoleon including uniform design, organisation and tactics. ISBN: 009477630X. Tiny mark along top edge of front cover. Foxing to top of outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine.

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THE GOODMAN OF PARIS
Written by Eileen Power.
Stock no. 1321366
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1992. Slightly better than very good condition.

Translated and with an Introduction and Notes by Eileen Power. Green cloth. Colour pictorial onlay to front. Colour plates. A treatise on moral and domestic economy by a citizen of Paris c1393. Minimal bumping to spine. Slight rubbing/grubby marks to slipcase edges.

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L'ARMEE FRANCAISE
Written by Jules Richard. Illustrated by Edouard Detaille.
Stock no. 2134520
Published by Waxtel & Hasenauer. 1st USA 1992. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An Illustrated History of the French Army 1790-1885. Large format. Colour & b/w illustrations. Text in English. ISBN: 0963255800. A few small knocks to spine. Wrapper is faded to spine.

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PARIS UNDER SIEGE
Written by Joanna Richardson.
Stock no. 1821033
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1982. Very good condition.

A journal of the events of 1870-1871. Pictorial cloth. B/w illustrations. Spine browned. Contents fine. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is grubby and fading at edges.

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ARMIES OF 1812 VOLUME 1: THE FRENCH ARMY
Written by Otto Von Pivka.
Stock no. 1820878
Published by Patrick Stephens. 1st 1977. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A penetrating insight into the Grande Armee of 1812. The main section is devoted to the uniforms and flags of the French Army and its foreign allies. B/w illustrations and a few colour. ISBN: 0850592747. Very light browning to endpapers. Text block browned. Pictorial dustwrapper is neatly covered with clear laminate.

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THE ANATOMY OF GLORY
Written by Henry Lachouque; Anne S.K. Brown.
Stock no. 2134166
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1978. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Napoleon and his Guard, A Study in Leadership. xviii + 564 pages. Colour & b/w illustrations. Fold-out map to rear. Adapted from the French. ISBN: 0853684014. Couple of small tears to top of spine. Marks to outer page edges. Cigarette smoke odour to book. Wrapper is creased with some chips; faded to spine.

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THE FALL OF NAPOLEON VOLUME I: THE ALLIED INVASION OF FRANCE, 1813-1814
Written by Michael V. Leggiere.
Stock no. 1820639
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 2007. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and maps. ISBN: 9780521875424. Top edge of text block browned. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and rubbed. Cigarette odour present.

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REFUGEES OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION: EMIGRES IN LONDON, 1789-1802
Written by Karen Carpenter.
Stock no. 2134009
Published by Macmillan Press Ltd. 1st 1999. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards with gilt title to spine. The refugee population in London provides a snapshot of life in exile during the French Revolution. ISBN: 033371833X. Bumping to spine and corners. A few small knocks along cover edges. Wrapper has light fading to a couple of edges, knocks to edges and a publisher sticker to rear panel.

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THE STAINED GLASS OF FRENCH CHURCHES
Written by Louis Grodecki.
Stock no. 1819860
Published by Lindsay Drummond Ltd.. 1st 1948. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Buff boards, gilt title to front. Essay by Louis Grodecki. B/w photos. Tipped in colour plates. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Top edges browned by damp, not affecting plates. Foxing to essay. Plates clean. Dustwrapper has pictorial onlay to front and is browned.

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UNIFORMS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTIONARY WARS 1789-1802
Written by Philip Haythornthwaite. Illustrated by Christopher Warner.
Stock no. 1819675
Published by Blandford Press. 1st 1981. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Includes a historical introduction describing the campaigns and causes of the Revolutionary Wars, including Bonaparte's expedition to the Orient... Colour illustrations. 147 pages. ISBN: 0713709367. Book clean but accompanied by a musty odour. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned with a small closed tear (no loss) to lower front edge.

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THE GERMAN ARMY ON VIMY RIDGE 1914-1917
Written by Jack Sheldon.
Stock no. 1819532
Published by Pen & Sword Military. 1st 2008. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and maps. ISBN: 9781844156801. Small initials in ink to front endpaper else a fine copy.

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NAPOLEON'S MERCENARIES
Written by Guy C. Dempsey.
Stock no. 2132898
Published by Greenhill Books. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Foreign Units in the French Army Under the Consulate and Empire 1799 to 1814. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1853674885. Small white name label stuck to front pastedown.

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