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Pitt and Napoleon Essays and Letters
J Holland Rose
1912
G Bell and Sons : London
10" by 6"
vii, 343pp
SUMMARY
An interesting work on William Pitt and Napoleon, handsomely bound in the publisher's original cloth binding.
Publishers' Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
The essays to the first section of this work trace the career and characters of both men. The second part is a collection of important letters illustrative of Pitt's career.
The essays on Napoleon assist the reader in understanding the context in which Pitt was involved.
Written by John Holland Rose, an influential historian. His biographical work on Napoleon is famous.
CONDITION
In a full cloth binding with gilt stamping to the spine. Externally, generally smart with some bumping to the head and tail of spine and to the extremities. Light rubbing to the joints and to the head and tail of spine. Spine has faded. Offsetting to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright, some remain uncut. The odd spot throughout.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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