Napoleon and His British Captives

Author(s): Lewis, Michael
Napoleon and His British Captives by Lewis, Michael — front cover
Binding:Hardcover
Size:6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Volume Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:No
Dust Jacket Condition:Very Good
Edition:1st Edition
Language:English
Publisher Name: George Allen and Unwin
Publication Year:1962
Publication Place:London, UK
SKU:012465
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318pp, 13pp black and white plates. Green cloth-covered boards; blind embossed logo on front, gilt titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine ends. Previous owner's bookplate on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped. 8vo. Professor Lewis discusses both principles and people as the old seemly conventions of 'exchange' and 'parole' are wantonly shattered by Napoleon to create a fatal precedent and a pernicious institution - the internment camp.
Keywords: Prisoners of War