The Secret History of the Court and Cabinet of St. Cloud: In a Series of Letters from a Resident in Paris to a Nobleman in London, Written During the Months of August, September, and October, 1805
The Secret History of the Court and Cabinet of St. Cloud: In a Series of Letters from a Resident in Paris to a Nobleman in London, Written During the Months of August, September, and October, 1805
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Collectible Very Good. No Jacket as Issued. 12 vo; 2# rebound and beautiful in 3/4 brown moroccan leather w/gilt; marbled boards w/some rubbing through on volume 3, and litely rubbing on other two.; new end papers (binding looks early 20th century)...has library memorial plate but no circulation markings. An extremely lovely set of a scarce editon. Published shortly after the crowning of Napoleon as Emperor of the French Republic, this work intends to reveal the political corruption, the abasement of morals, the on-going intrigues and the excessive pageantry of the court, as well as Napoleon's particular tyranny in the private and public spheres.
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