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NAPOLEON -- LAS CASES, Emmanuel. Journal of the Private Life and Conversations of the Emperor Napoleon at Saint Helena. New Edition. London: for Henry Colburn, 1824. 4 vols, (225 x 148mm). Engraved plates, engraved folding maps. (Occasional light spotting.) 19th-century half calf. With an autograph letter signed by Las Cases laid in the first volume. [With:] BOURRIENNE, Louis de. Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte. London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1885. 3 vols, 8° (218 x 140mm). Engraved plates. Blue crushed half morocco by Bayntun-Riviere, spines gilt in compartments with various imperial tools. With an autograph letter signed by Bourrienne laid in the first volume. [And:] PHILIPPART, John. Northern Campaigns from the Commencement of the War in 1812, to the Armistice. London: Patrick Martin and Co., 1813. 2 vols, 8° (205 x 130mm). Engraved folding maps. Contemporary diced russia (rebacked, extremities rubbed). Provenance: ?Wilson (title signature). And 66 other volumes mostly on the Napoleonic wars, mainly in half-leather bindings. Sold not subject to return. (75)