Conversations with Napoleon III : a collection of documents, mostly unpublished and almost entirely diplomatic, selected and arranged with introductions /
Sir Victor Alexander Augustus Wellesley CB, KCMG (1876 - 1954)
Category
Books
Date
1934
Materials
Measurements
226 x 151 x 47 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3152867
Summary
Bibliographic description
388 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. Manuscript pencil on front pastedown: J.21 / 21/-. Loosely inserted: [1] publisher’s review copy slip, with manuscript date and price: June 21 / 21/- net; [2] printed postcard at p.293, addressed: The Regent Institute, Regent House, Palace Gate, London W.8, [on reverse]: “Wanted – new writers! The great demand for articles and short stories … “. Pencil text marking, with final endpaper annotation and page references. Provenance: black ink stamp: Harold Nicolson. Binding: blue publisher’s cloth, gold lettered spine & gold armorial centrepiece.
Makers and roles
Sir Victor Alexander Augustus Wellesley CB, KCMG (1876 - 1954) Robert Esmonde Gordon Sencourt (1890-1969) Emperor Napoleon III, Emperor of France (1808-1873)