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A Circumstantial Narrative of the Campaign in Saxony, in the Year 1813 to Which Are Subjoined the Notes of M. Aubert De Vitry
Odeleben, Baron von; De Vitry, Aubert M. [Editor of the French Edition], and Kempe, Alfred John [Translator]
Editore: John Murray, London, 1820
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. Edition Unstated. Size: Octavo (standard book size). One volume of the 2-volume set. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact, bar chips to top and/or bottom section of spine. Previous ow…ner's book-plate laid in on front paste-down. Volume I only. Full leather over boards, hatched design on boards with gilt rule around perimeter, gilt stamped decoration on spine with spine label, fold-out map frontispiece titled "A Map of the General Scene of the Movements of the French and Allied Armies; during the Campaign in Saxony, in the Year 1813", translated by Alfred John Kempe, iv, [2], 343 pages, Notes by the French Editor pages 331-343. This book is one of the best first-hand accounts of Napoleon's Leipzig campaign demonstrating how he lived and worked in the field. The author was a Lieutenant Colonel of Calvary in Napoleon's staff. Spine is rubbed with loss of leather at head of spine, gilt faded, boards soiled & worn, wear along all edges, corners bumped with wear, some foxing on verso of map with only some very light staining on map itself (in very good condition), a page between the end of the Author's Preface and the page marked "Part The First " appears to have been removed but it could also be the way the book was bound, interior pages clean with the exception of a few small random stains. The bookplate is that of Sir Charles Lawrence Young (1839-1887), the seventh Baronet of North Dean in Great Britain. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 4 oz. Category: Military & Warfare; Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 010318.
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A Circumstantial Narrative of the Campaign in Saxony, in the Year 1813.
ODELEBEN, Baron von; DE VITRY, M. Aubert (Editor); KEMPE, Alfred John (Transl.)
Editore: John Murray, 1820
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1820 Napoleonic Wars 1ed Saxony Campaign 1813 Battle Leipzig Napoleon ODELEBEN Baron Otto Freiherr von Odeleben s A Circumstantial Narrative of the Campaign in Saxony, in the Year 1813 is a comprehensive account of the historical military campaign in 1813 Saxony during the Napoleoni…c Wars. The book was initially penned in German and later translated by Alfred John Kempe. The narrative sheds light on various events, including the political turmoil involving Frederick Augustus (king of Saxony), invasion of Russian territories in 1812, the Battle of Lützen, the Battle of Leipzig, and Napoleon s final retreat upon Erfurt. Odeleben s account explains how despite Napoleon s initial power and opportunities for victory, the contingencies of troop numbers, material resources, alliances, and strategic decisions led to his defeat in 1813. Item number: #41047 Price: $550 ODELEBEN, Baron von; DE VITRY, M. Aubert (Editor); KEMPE, Alfred John (Transl.) A Circumstantial Narrative of the Campaign in Saxony, in the Year 1813. London: John Murray, 1820. First English Edition. Details: Collation: Complete; 2 volumes o Vol. I iv, [2], 343, [1] Folding frontispiece map present o Vol. II [2], 459, [1] Provenance: Bookplate Christopher Turnor, Stoke Rochford Library o Christopher Turnor (1809 1886) was an English Conservative Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1841 to 1847, and a promoter of Lincolnshire architecture. His property and seat was Stoke Rochford Hall. Language: English Binding: Leather; tight and secure Size: ~9in X 5.75in (22.5cm x 14.5cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 41047 Photos available upon request.
