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Limited Malmaison Edition Set Life of Napoleon

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Limited Malmaison Edition Set Life of Napoleon
<B>16 Volume Limited Malmaison Edition of the Life of Napoleon</B></I> (London: H. S. Nichols Co., circa 1885 - 1893), all books in the set are 8vo (6.25" x 9"), limited to 150 copies of which the copies in this set are each numbered 4. Each volume has uniform faux leather boards, gold stamp decoration on the spine and cover, an illustrated color frontispiece, deckle pages and moire silk endpapers. This set includes: <B>Bournienne <I>Life of Napoleon Bonaparte</B></I></B></I> in four volumes, volume one 449 pages, volume two 468 pages, volume three 483 pages, volume four 488 pages, <B>Hazlitt <I>Life of Napoleon Bonaparte</B></I></B></I> in six volumes, volume one 317 pages, volume two 303 pages, volume three 303 pages, volume four 302 pages, volume five 309 pages, volume six 294 pages, <B>Madame Junot <I>Memoirs of Madame Junot</B></I></B></I> in six volumes (with illustrations), volume one 300 pages, volume two 299 pages, volume three 308 pages, volume four 311 pages, volume five 302 pages, volume six 284 pages. All volumes in good condition exhibiting some degradation of the faux leather, bumped corners, and wear to the head and foot of spine.