Author: R.B. Douglas (Translated By)
Title: From Valmy to Waterloo The Diary of a Soldier of Napoleon
Publication: Published By Everett & Co London 1906.......(See (Pictures)
Condition and Status of the Book:
This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in grey cloth boards with black title lettering to spine and the upper cover.Some wear and rubbing along spine .There are a couple of former inscriptions to the front endpaper and evidence of sojne erased pencil notes to the half title page.There is one small Times book club ticket to the bottom edge of the rear pastedown.Extracts from the young Charles François who rushed to fight for the cause of revolutionary France seeing action at Valmy. This was but the first of many campaigns and battles he would fight during the time of the Revolution, Consulate and the empire of Napoleon Bonaparte. This book contains a detailed account of the campaign in Egypt and Syria against the Mamelukes, Turks and ultimately the British under Abercrombie. The book was acquired from a very Impressive private collection of Military History with a large proportion of the collection on The First World War,Napoleon,Regimental Histories,Battle of Waterloo and the Crimea.8vo 336pp [1906]
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