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1	The Age of Napoleon: A History of European Civilization from 1789 to 1815 more books like this by Will Durant, Ariel Durant add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $48.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Last Great Dance on Earth more books like this by Sandra Gulland add to wishlist At the turn of the nineteenth century, Napoleon and his beloved Josephine inhabit the Tuileries Palace. During the years they have been married it has been a time of extraordinary turmoil and triumph; a time of hope and disappointment in their desire for a child. Support for the First Consul has never been more ecstatic in the streets and in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Tales of Passion Tales of Woe more books like this by Sandra Gulland add to wishlist Set in Paris at the end of the eighteenth century, Josephine begins to awaken to the reality of her recent marriage to 'the Corsican' Napoleon Bonaparte, now General-in-Chief of the Army of Italy. Through Josephine's diary entries and Napoleon's impassioned - almost disturbing - love letters, an astonishing portrait of an ingenuous, compassionate ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Napoleon and Josephine: An Improbable Marriage more books like this by Evangeline Bruce add to wishlist Although there have been hundreds of biographies of Napoleon written since the Emperor's exile, and dozens of biographies of the Empress Josephine, Evangeline Bruce's work focuses on the relationship between the two and the age in which they lived. This history gives accounts of their informal life at Malmaison, while Napoleon was First Consul and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
5	Napoleon and Wellington : the long duel more books like this by Andrew Roberts add to wishlist On the morning of the battle of Waterloo, the Emperor Napoleon declared that the Duke of Wellington was a bad general, the British were bad soldiers and that France could not fail to win an easy victory. Forever afterwards historians have accused him of gross overconfidence, and massively underestimating the calibre of the British commander ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $9.30! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Age of Napoleon more books like this by Will Durant, Ariel Durant add to wishlist In 1921, Will Durant began his five-decade-long series, The Story of Civilization. Joined later by his wife, Ariel, the two labored together to create one of the twentieth-century's most enduring masterworks of history for the general reader. With the 11 volumes that comprise this remarkable undertaking -- enhanced by the enthralling scholarship ... see all copies from $5.92! new only from $16.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Napoleon more books like this by Emil Ludwig add to wishlist 1926. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul. Ludwig studied law but chose writing as a career. At first he wrote plays and novella, but also worked as a journalist. In 1906 he moved to Switzerland but during World War I he worked as a foreign correspondent for the Berliner Tageblatt in Vienna and Istanbul. During the 1920s he achieved international ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.77! \| first editions \| SVS
8	One Hundred Days: Napoleon's Road to Waterloo more books like this by Alan Schom add to wishlist This is a reconstruction of Napoleon's 100 days between his escape from Elba and his final banishment to St Helena. All the elements of this period are recaptured: Napoleon's march through France, his ranks of loyal followers swelled every step along the way; the flight of Louis XVIII and the restored Bourbon monarchy; the fresh outbreak of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The War of the Two Emperors: The Duel Between Napoleon and Alexander: Russia, 1812 more books like this by Curtis Cate add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.86! \| first editions
10	Napoleon III and His Carnival Empire more books like this by John Bierman add to wishlist This is a biography of Napoleon III who ruled over 18 years of glittering success in France known as the Second Empire. Modern Paris was created out of its medieval slums - 47 acres of parkland became 5,000, the streets were redesigned by Hausmann into the grand boulevards we see today, and the dame of the fashion house of Worth became an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11	The anatomy of glory; Napoleon and his guard more books like this by Henry Lachouque, Anne S. Kinsolving Brown add to wishlist see all copies from $15.00! new only from $71.97! \| signed copies \| first editions
12	The Final ACT more books like this by Gregor Dallas, George Dallas add to wishlist A scholarly account of the last two years of the Napoleonic Wars. With the Emperor exiled to Elba, the diplomats and rulers of Europe convened in Vienna to negotiate a peace settlement that they expected would stabilize the continent, until they learned that Napoleon had made it back to France and had reassembled his army. The final course of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
13 view cover	The Battle more books like this by Patrick Rambaud add to wishlist This thoroughly researched novel chronicles a crucial three days in Napoleon's assault on the Austrian towns of Aspern and Essling in May 1809, at the end of which Napoleon and his troops were forced to flee. The story encompasses a wide variety of characters: generals (including Napoleon himself), dukes, foot soldiers, philanderers, loose women, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14	The campaigns of Napoleon more books like this by David G. Chandler add to wishlist Describes every campaign and every battle which Napoleon personally conducted. It contains descriptions of tactics, logistics, topography, weaponry, casualties, the roles of individuals under Napoleon's command or against him. Has pull-out map of Napoleon's 1798 voyage to Egypt and Nelson's chase. see all copies from $29.99! new only from $237.39! \| first editions
15 view cover	The Escape from Elba: The Fall and Flight of Napoleon 1814-1815 more books like this by Norman MacKenzie add to wishlist The year is 1814. The Allies have driven Napoleon's once-mighty armies back to Paris. Trapped, forced to abdicate after two decades of triumphant rule, the Emperor takes leave of his comrades-in-arms and sets sail for his new domain - the tiny, poverty-stricken, pestilential island of Elba. Yet within ten months Napoleon will enter Paris once ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.00! \| first editions \| SVS
16	Napoléon more books like this by Georges Lefebvre add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
17	Napoleon more books like this by Andre Castelot add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $85.00! \| first editions
18 view cover	Napoleon more books like this by Vincent Cronin add to wishlist A biography of Napoleon, which attempts to explain the history of this great man in personal terms. see all copies from $12.63! new only from $22.34! \| first editions
19 view cover	Age of Napoleon more books like this by J Christopher Herold add to wishlist THE AGE OF NAPOLEON is the biography of an enigmatic and legendary personality as well as the portrait of an entire age. J. Christopher Herold tells the fascinating story of the Napoleonic world in all its aspects -- political, cultural, military, commercial, and social. Napoleon's rise from common origins to enormous political and military power, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Captain Cut-Throat more books like this by John Dickson Carr add to wishlist When someone begins a killing spree on Napoleon's personal sentries, captured British agent Alan Hepburn finds himself forced not only to assist with the investigation but also to match wits with the Emperor and his chief of police, the wily Fouche. In Captain Cut-Throat Carr's trademark combination of sudden death and captivating historical re ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21	Napoleon Bonaparte; an intimate biography. more books like this by Vincent Cronin add to wishlist see all copies from $12.00! first editions
22 view cover	Age of Napoleon Pa more books like this by J Christopher Herold add to wishlist Called an "outstanding work of popular history" by The New York Times, this book is the biography of an enigmatic and legendary personality, as well as the portrait of an entire age. The author explores relevant political, cultural, military, commercial, and social history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.00! \| first editions \| SVS
23	Napoleon and the Napoleonic Wars more books like this by Albert Marrin add to wishlist Follows Napoleon Bonaparte from his origins as a lowly soldier to his rise to military power and his conquest of Europe. see all copies from $2.90! new only from $52.24! \| first editions
24 view cover	The Road to Rivoli: Napoleon's First Campaign more books like this by Martin Boycott-Brown add to wishlist In the spring of 1796 the 26-year-old Napoleon took command of the Army of Italy - a collection of some 45,000 ill-fed, poorly-clothed and disillusioned men. He had only ever participated in one campaign and had never been involved in a major battle, much less conducted one as the commander of an army. And yet within just two months he and his ... see all copies from $18.70! new only from $83.50! \| first editions
25	A life of Napoleon more books like this by Stendhal add to wishlist see all copies from $13.94! first editions

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