frederick masson (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very good.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. J. M. Howell's illustrated first English language translation of French historian Frederic Masson's study of Napoleon's role as a husband and lover. The first edition thus of this biographical study of Napoleon Bonaparte, being the first English language translation of J. M. Howell, from the original French of Frederic Masson.Illustrated with a frontispiece and four further plates of portraits, each retaining their original tissue guard. Collated, complete.A fascinating work exploring a little-discussed aspect of the life of the French military and political leader, discussing his marriages to Josephine and Marie Louise, his affairs, and his mistresses. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail. Front hinge lightly strained and rear hinge starting, with boards holding firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good. book.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Features: Reservations - The New Diplomacy; Gandhi and Tagore - Two Wise Men of the East; Have You Ever Seen a Ghost?; When the Newspapers Are Dripping With Yellow Ink; On Mothers-in-Law; Mr. Ford's Page; Editorials; Grandpa's Physical Culture; The Lure of Sky-Line Trails - Higher Altitudes Bring Higher Thoughts, Making Better Men; Christmas Cards - Just What Do They Mean?; Faults of the 'Little Red Schoolhouse' - Consolidation of Country Schools Is the Remedy for Existing Evil Conditions; Jessie Bonstelle Chats on Preserving the Ideals of the Stage; and more. 32 pages. Center page holding by one staple, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to.

Paris, Presses Universitaires de France PUF, avril 1988. In-8 broché de 191 pp. Une infime tache au premier plat, sinon bon état. Revues.

n.d., 36 pp., plates c549.