Military Books

Gifford, E., Memoirs of the Life and Campaigns of Napoleon Buonaparte, in 2 volumes, J. & J. Cundee, London (1814), xxii, 600pp. and 541pp., plus index, plus Appendix concerning the Battle of Waterloo, 16pp., each with engraved plates and folded maps, rebound, quarter calf and marbled boards, interior with some staining, overall fairly good condition; Abbott, John S. C., The History of Napoleon Bonaparte, in 2 volumes, Harper Brothers, New Edition 1902, xiv, 611 and x, 666pp., profusely illustrated with black and white illustrations and maps, each vol. frontispiece with paper guards, half red leather, spines with five raised bands and gilt ornamentation, marbled end papers, Vol. I front cover missing, spine edges fraying and worn, wear to corners, otherwise in fairly good condition (4)