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- Papers relative to the Negociation with France, Presented by His Majesty's Command, to Both Houses of Parliament, 22d December 1806.
- ISBN: NA Price: $149.07
- Publisher: London Date Published: 1806
- Description: narrow folio, viii, 139 pp.; light extraction roughness at spine, general light age toning, now in self wrappers. Volumes Included: 1
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- Correspondence with the Russian and French Governments, relative to the Overtures received from Erfurth ... January 1809
- ISBN: NA Price: $33.87
- Publisher: London: Date Published: 1809
- Description: narrow folio, 24 pp.; light extraction roughness at spine, now in self wrappers. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Great Britain, Russia, France, Napoleonic Wars, oversize Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 536528
- Hints on the National Bankruptcy of Britain, and on Her Resources to maintain the Present Contest with France.
- ISBN: NA Price: $34.55
- Publisher: NY: Ezra Sargeant. Date Published: 1809
- Description: first edition; xxi (with iv misnumbered as ix), [1], 688 pp.; library and ownership markings, original boards worn with most of spine covering gone and text block breaking into two portions, age staining and toning, light overall damp pucker, still entirely readable and an untrimmed copy. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Great Britain, economic history, Napoleonic Wars, wark Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 480713
- Memoires sur la guerre de 1809, en Allemagne, avec les operations particulieres des corps d'Italie, de Pologne, de Saxe, de Naples et de Walcheren; par le General Pelet.
- ISBN: NA Price: $925.59
- Publisher: Paris: Roret, Date Published: 1824
- Description: first edition, inscribed "offert par l'auteur ... G P"; complete in 4 volumes, [6] (half title, title, dedication), xlv, [1], 410, [1] (errata) pp. + [4] (half title, title), 477, [1] (errata) pp. + [4] (half title, title), 509, [1] (errata) pp. + [4] (half title, title), 507 pp., 2 folding tables; half title, Memoires sur les guerres de Napoleon en Europe, depuis 1796 jusqu'en 1815; issued as Collection de memoires politiques et militaires, pour servir a l'histoire de France sous l'Empire 1-3 with the first part in two volumes, possibly all issued in this series; original printed paper wrappers chipped but not badly, one front cover detached and another almost detached, the text block of the last volume cleanly broken into two sections, light age toning and age staining to text but an untrimmed and largely unopened set; "D'apres son journal fort detaille de la campagne d'Allemagne; ses reconnaissances et ses divers travaux; la correspondance de Napoleon avec le major-general, les marechaux, les commandans en chef, etc.; accompagnes de pieces justificatives et inedites.",. Volumes Included: 4
- Subject: France, military history, Napoleonic wars Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 703238
- American Journalists in Europe. An account of a visit to England and France at the close of the war made by a party of editors and publishers of American industrial papers ...
- ISBN: NA Price: $3.00
- Publisher: NY: United Publishing Corporation, Date Published: 1919
- Description: large quarto, 115 pp., plates; flexible cloth, good+. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: World War I, Great Britain France Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 640437
- Precis des evenemens militaires, ou Essais historiques sur les campagnes de 1799 a 1814. ... Par M. le comte Mathieu Dumas.
- ISBN: NA Price: $7,142.64
- Publisher: Paris (etc.): Treuttel et Wurtz (etc.), Date Published: 1816
- Description: 19 volumes, text volumes only, atlas not present; I-II. Campagne de 1799. (1817, first book edition, originally published in numbers); III-IV. Campagne de 1800. (1816); V-VI. Campagne de 1801.; VII-VIII. Campagne de 1802.; IX-X. Campagnes de 1803 et 1804.; XI-XIV. Campagne de 1805.; XV-XIX. Campagnes de 1806 et 1807.; the project was left unfinished, no further volumes published; later quarter leather bindings but very worn and dry with spine chipped and some sides, binder's blanks, and half titles, detached; each title leaf has the large book label of General J. Watts de Peyster on verso that usually causes a light pucker to the leaf, general age toning with occasional age speckling and small spots of age staining but entirely readable . Volumes Included: 19
- Subject: France, Napoleonic Wars, military history, Big Sets Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 626250
- The History Of The Rebellion And Civil Wars In England. Begun In The Year 1641. With the precedent Passages And Actions that contributed therunto and The Happy End, and Conclusion therof ...
- ISBN: NA Price: $310.74
- Publisher: Oxford: Printed at the Theater, Date Published: 1717
- Description: Oxford: Printed at the Theater, 1717; the basic text complete, 3 volumes with each volume in 2 parts, (the appendix volume not present) here bound as 6 as usual; has the 6 frontispieces (repeated portrait of the author), all 3 small folding maps by Herman Moll (South Britain, North Britain, Ireland), all 4 folding plates, 79 portraits (of 85?. this copy has plates numbered as 87 and 88 but probably in error); library hand stamps and other markings, contemporary calf bindings darkened and worn, most sides detached and needs rebinding, general age toning to text and illustrations but paper not fragile. Volumes Included: 6
- Subject: Great Britain, English Civil Wars, Puritan Revolution Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 514241
- Mercurius Rusticus: or, The Countries Complaint of the barbarous Outrages committed by the Sectaries of this late flourishing Kingdom. Together with A brief Chronology of the Battels, Sieges, Conflicts, ...
- ISBN: NA Price: $338.88
- Publisher: London: Printed for Richard Green, Date Published: 1685
- Description: and other most remarkable Passages, from the beginning of this unnatural War to the 25th of March, 1646.; 12mo (17.5 cm. tall), [pictorial title leaf], [7 leaves] (beginning with printed title, A2), 205, [1], [2] (blank leaf), [5] (beginning with special title Mercurius Rusticus: or, The Countries Complaint of the Sacrileges, Prophanations, and Plunderings, Committed by the Schismatiques on the Cathedral Churches of this Kingoodom), 116-163, [2], [11] (beginning with special title Querela Cantabrigiensis ... John Barwick), 178-216, [76] (beginning with special title Mercurius Belgicus ... by George Wharton), [4] (tables for Mercurius Rusticus and Querela Cantabrigiensis) pp.; pictorial title has a chip in lower margin not touching words or images and is mounted on a later sheet, name of previous owners at top margin of title, general age toning but not fragile, one late leaf partially pulled away, else a sound copy in modern cloth. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Great Britain, British history, English Civil War Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 528143
- Bulletins from Britain. Numbers 1 through 111 (1939-1942)
- ISBN: NA Price: $401.96
- Publisher: NY: British Library of Information, Date Published: 1939
- Description: Whole Numbers 1 through 111, all published (replaced by the British Information Service's "Britain"); the first 13 numbers mimeographed and narrow folio, the others conventionally printed and small quarto, most issues are 8 or 16 pages, this seems to be an exceptionally complete set with the early supplement sheets, the 16 page quarto "War in Pictures" that goes with April 16, 1941 folded in half and inserted loose; ex library and now in 3 later quarter cloth bindings but sound and aside from occasional library hand stamps interiors very good; these are supposedly selections from updates sent to British officials serving abroad but invariably positive and suitable for American newspapers and radio broadcasts. Volumes Included: 3
- Subject: Great Britain, World War II, SLT Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 644704
- Indian Frontier Warfare.
- ISBN: NA Price: $163.86
- Publisher: London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Date Published: 1898
- Description: first edition; narrow quarto, xvi, 256 pp., 7 maps with four of them folding and two of these in pocket at end, third publication in The Wolseley Series; red original cloth faded at spine and signature of an early owner on half title, but overall very good with text mostly unopened; author limits himself to events of the last twenty years, includes material drawn from his service in Afghanistan in 1879-1880. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Great Britain, military history, India, border wars Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 682823
- Pressen und Napoleon I. Ein Jahrzehnt preussischer Geschichte. Jubilaumswerk.
- ISBN: NA Price: $54.72
- Publisher: Leipzig: Durr, Date Published: 1911
- Description: first edition; 2 volumes, quarto, viii, 458 pp. + iii, [1], 527 pp. illustrated; lacks the map at the end of first volume, original half leather bindings rubbed with a damp stain at margin of one side, early leaves chipped at margins, good only; issued in connection with the upcoming one hundredth anniversary of Prussia's declaration of war of France in 1813. Volumes Included: 2
- Subject: Napoleonic Wars, France, Prussia Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 780372
- Histoire des campagnes de 1814 et 1815, en France; par le general Guillaume de Vaudoncourt. FIVE VOLUMES
- ISBN: NA Price: $649.84
- Publisher: Paris: Chez A. de Gastel et Chez Ponthieu et Cie, Date Published: 1826
- Description: first edition; 5 volumes, the third volume in two parts, each with its own title and imprint; in 5 later quarter leather bindings (the two parts of third volume here bound as one); rubbed, light age toning and age spotting including the 4 folding maps, still sound and overall good+. Volumes Included: 5
- Subject: Napoleonic Wars, Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, the Hundred Days, France, FBB, QMJ, big sets Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 573147
- An Account of the French Usurpation upon the Trade of England, And what great damage the English do yearly sustain by their Commerce, and how the same may be retrenched, and England improved in Riches and Interest.
- ISBN: NA Price: $54.15
- Publisher: NP: Date Published: NA
- Description: NP: n.d., photocopy of the London 1679 edition, [title], 24 pp., very good in cloth covered boards. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Great Britain, France, commerce Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 511137
- Ragguaglio delle operazioni degli eserciti Confederati; agli ordini del principe di Schwarzenberg e del Maresciallo Blucher in sul finire del 1813 e nel 1814. Dell'autore delle prime campagne del Duca di Wellington in Portogallo e in Ispagne.
- ISBN: NA Price: $1,305.40
- Publisher: Torino: Tipografia Chirio e Mina, Date Published: 1824
- Description: 6 leaves} (beginning with half title), 291, {1} (indici) pp., 13 maps with 11 of them folding and 3 large; untrimmed in original printed paper wrappers; becoming disbound and age spotting throughout, book label of General J. Watts de Peyster,. Volumes Included: 1
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- Item Number: 527441
- The Present State of Great-Britain and Ireland, In Three Parts. The I. Of South Britain II. Of North Britain. III. Of Ireland. ... The Fourth Edition, Corrected
- ISBN: NA Price: $468.76
- Publisher: London: Printed by J. H. for J. Nicholson (etc.), Date Published: 1716
- Description: thick octavo, each section separately paginated, has the frontispiece and the three folding maps; library markings, early full leather worn with front side detached and front pastedown has a portion cut out, general age toning and the map of Ireland tattered at top margin with no loss, text block broken through, good binding copy only. Volumes Included: 1
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- Item Number: 698690
- Papers Presented by His Majesty's Command to Both Houses of Parliament, February 1808. Russia.
- ISBN: NA Price: $30.80
- Publisher: London: Date Published: 1808
- Description: narrow folio, 29 pp.; light extraction roughness at spine and now in self wrappers; dispatches exchanged between Lord Granville Leverson Gower in St. Petersburgh and Foreign Secretary George Canning in late 1807, much on the diplomatic problems caused by the bombardment of Copenhagen. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Great Britain, Russia, foreign relations, Napoleonic Wars, Second Battle of Copenhagen, oversize Show items similar to this.
- Item Number: 585003
- Memoires de M. de Bourrienne, Ministre d Etat, sur Napoleon, le Directoire, le Consulat, l Empire et la Restauration. Premiere, Deuxieme, Troisieme, Quatrieme, Cinquieme Livraison
- ISBN: NA Price: $480.63
- Publisher: Paris: Ladvocat Date Published: 1829
- Description: first edition; 10 volumes, original decorated paper wrappers, untrimmed as issued, some spines worn or chipped, endpapers partially glued to inside front covers, else good+. Volumes Included: 10
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- Item Number: 542211
- The Attorney General v. Sillem and Others, Claiming the Vessel "Alexandra," seized under the Foreign Enlistment Act, (59 George III., Chapter 69.) Report of the Trial before the Right Honourable the Lord Chief Baron and a Special Jury. With an Appendix.
- ISBN: NA Price: $589.36
- Publisher: London: Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode, Date Published: 1863
- Description: first edition; 235, [1], lxxx (Appendix), [2] (index) pp.; library and ownership markings, original cloth faded at spine and chipped at head, occasional light age staining, still a sound and good+ copy; the steam gunboat "Alexandra" was seized because it was believed that she was being fitted out for service by the Confederacy, which she was, but a gift from Fraser, Trenholm & Company not as a purchase and the legal complications went on long enough to keep the vessel from going into action. Volumes Included: 1
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- Item Number: 530324
- (1812.) Minutes of Evidence, taken before the Committee of the Whole House, To whom it was referred, to consider of the several Petitions which have been presented to The House, in this Session of Parliament, relating to The Orders in Council.
- ISBN: NA Price: $424.28
- Publisher: [London]: Date Published: 1812
- Description: narrow folio, [iv] (title, index), 687, [1] pp.; some soiling and age spotting on early and late leaves still overall clean and untrimmed but needs rebinding,; testimony from merchants, manufacturers, importers, exporters, et al. on the many economic problems created by the Orders in Council of Jan. 7 and Nov. 11, 1807 aimed at strangling neutral commerce, the United States being the chief target; shortly after this investigation the orders were repealed but too late to prevent the War of 1812. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Great Britain, United States, commerce, economics, War of 1812 Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 534528
- Dernieres victoires 1814. La campagne de France aux Alentours de Montmirali
- ISBN: NA Price: $345.50
- Publisher: Paris: Editions A. et J. Picard et Cie, Date Published: 1964
- Description: first edition; 436, [3] pp., 8 plates, 5 folding maps; library markings and later cloth lightly soiled but a sound and good+ copy. Volumes Included: 1
- Subject: Napoleonic Wars, campaigns, France, BBW Show items similar to this.
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- Item Number: 872033
