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Bonaparte (Napoleon)

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Published: The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1945

Edition: Limited edition

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Translated into English for the first time by Somerset de Chair.

Limited edition: 38 pages, frontispiece portrait, all edges gilt, full vellum binding with gilt decoration and vignette on both covers, titled gilt on the spine, a very good copy.

The colophon reads: Designed produced and published by Christopher Sandford at the Golden Cockerel Press. Composition, presswork and collotype reproduction at the Chiswick Press. The edition is limited to 500 numbered copies. Nos 1 100 on Batchelor’s hand made paper and bound in full vellum. Nos. 101 -500 on Fabriano’s mould made paper and bound in cloth. Number 52 signed by Somerset de Chair.

Franklin (Colin) The private presses. Second ed. Scholar Press, 1991 page 301

  • Overall Condition: A very good copy
  • Size: 16mo (140 x110mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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