Vintage Memoirs of Napoleon on sale Books 3 Volumes by M Louis Antoine Fauvelet De Bourriene - 1891 - from DustyMillerAntiques
This antique set of books is called "Memoirs of Napoleon" in 3 volumes by M. Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourriene published in 1891. Louis-Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne, (born July 9, 1769, Sens, Fr.—died Feb. 7, 1834, Caen) was a French diplomat and one-time secretary to Napoleon Bonaparte. They met at the Military Academy at Brienne in Champagne when eight years old. The memoirs are based on years of intimate friendship and professional association. In this position, the largest part of all the official and private correspondence of the time passed through his hands. The 3 volumes cover from Napoleon's birth and parentage, rise to power, war campaigns, marriage and divorce from Josephine, his death and will. Many pictures throughout. A complete history of a fascinating ruler!
The books are in good condition: stained covers, yellowed pages (due to type of paper used), title page of volume 3 is loose. Otherwise, no missing or repaired parts. The volumes are odor free. Satisfaction guaranteed.
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