Item #75306 MEMOIRS OF THE MILITARY AND POLITICAL LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, FROM HIS ORIGIN, TO HIS DEATH ON THE ROCK OF ST. HELENA; Comprising a Just Outline of his Splendid and Unexampled Military Career, from his First Entering the Regiment La Fere as Lieutenant, to its Tremendous Termination at the Battle of Waterloo; A Detailed View of his Extraordinary Return to France from Elba, and the Events of his Ensuing Reign of 100 Days. Embracing also an Authentic Narrative of the Conduct of Napoleon during his Voyage to St. Helena, and While in Exile, and of Events Attending his Confinement, Sickness, and Death, with Numerous Private Documents, now First Published in This Country, and Collected Chiefly from the Writings of Dr. B.E. O'Meara, Surgeon to Napoleon at St. Helena. B. O'Meara.
MEMOIRS OF THE MILITARY AND POLITICAL LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, FROM HIS ORIGIN, TO HIS DEATH ON THE ROCK OF ST. HELENA; Comprising a Just Outline of his Splendid and Unexampled Military Career, from his First Entering the Regiment La Fere as Lieutenant, to its Tremendous Termination at the Battle of Waterloo; A Detailed View of his Extraordinary Return to France from Elba, and the Events of his Ensuing Reign of 100 Days. Embracing also an Authentic Narrative of the Conduct of Napoleon during his Voyage to St. Helena, and While in Exile, and of Events Attending his Confinement, Sickness, and Death, with Numerous Private Documents, now First Published in This Country, and Collected Chiefly from the Writings of Dr. B.E. O'Meara, Surgeon to Napoleon at St. Helena.
MEMOIRS OF THE MILITARY AND POLITICAL LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, FROM HIS ORIGIN, TO HIS DEATH ON THE ROCK OF ST. HELENA; Comprising a Just Outline of his Splendid and Unexampled Military Career, from his First Entering the Regiment La Fere as Lieutenant, to its Tremendous Termination at the Battle of Waterloo; A Detailed View of his Extraordinary Return to France from Elba, and the Events of his Ensuing Reign of 100 Days. Embracing also an Authentic Narrative of the Conduct of Napoleon during his Voyage to St. Helena, and While in Exile, and of Events Attending his Confinement, Sickness, and Death, with Numerous Private Documents, now First Published in This Country, and Collected Chiefly from the Writings of Dr. B.E. O'Meara, Surgeon to Napoleon at St. Helena.
MEMOIRS OF THE MILITARY AND POLITICAL LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, FROM HIS ORIGIN, TO HIS DEATH ON THE ROCK OF ST. HELENA; Comprising a Just Outline of his Splendid and Unexampled Military Career, from his First Entering the Regiment La Fere as Lieutenant, to its Tremendous Termination at the Battle of Waterloo; A Detailed View of his Extraordinary Return to France from Elba, and the Events of his Ensuing Reign of 100 Days. Embracing also an Authentic Narrative of the Conduct of Napoleon during his Voyage to St. Helena, and While in Exile, and of Events Attending his Confinement, Sickness, and Death, with Numerous Private Documents, now First Published in This Country, and Collected Chiefly from the Writings of Dr. B.E. O'Meara, Surgeon to Napoleon at St. Helena.
MEMOIRS OF THE MILITARY AND POLITICAL LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, FROM HIS ORIGIN, TO HIS DEATH ON THE ROCK OF ST. HELENA; Comprising a Just Outline of his Splendid and Unexampled Military Career, from his First Entering the Regiment La Fere as Lieutenant, to its Tremendous Termination at the Battle of Waterloo; A Detailed View of his Extraordinary Return to France from Elba, and the Events of his Ensuing Reign of 100 Days. Embracing also an Authentic Narrative of the Conduct of Napoleon during his Voyage to St. Helena, and While in Exile, and of Events Attending his Confinement, Sickness, and Death, with Numerous Private Documents, now First Published in This Country, and Collected Chiefly from the Writings of Dr. B.E. O'Meara, Surgeon to Napoleon at St. Helena.

MEMOIRS OF THE MILITARY AND POLITICAL LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, FROM HIS ORIGIN, TO HIS DEATH ON THE ROCK OF ST. HELENA; Comprising a Just Outline of his Splendid and Unexampled Military Career, from his First Entering the Regiment La Fere as Lieutenant, to its Tremendous Termination at the Battle of Waterloo; A Detailed View of his Extraordinary Return to France from Elba, and the Events of his Ensuing Reign of 100 Days. Embracing also an Authentic Narrative of the Conduct of Napoleon during his Voyage to St. Helena, and While in Exile, and of Events Attending his Confinement, Sickness, and Death, with Numerous Private Documents, now First Published in This Country, and Collected Chiefly from the Writings of Dr. B.E. O'Meara, Surgeon to Napoleon at St. Helena.

Hartford, Connecticut, USA: Published for Chauncey Goodrich, 1822. Leather-bound. 8vo. Illustrated with frontis, and two additional plates, one of which folds out. Light brown calf, with gilt decoration and lettering to spine. Top inch of spine leather missing. Front hinge starting and previous owner's name and location written in beautiful flourish at both beginning at end: John Bacon, Sutton. 1.5" section near top of spine missing. Foldout illustration of Waterloo detached at seam. Written by Dr. B. O'Meara, Surgeon to Napoleon at St. Helena.

Previous owner's name in ink to front free endpapers (twice), and rear free endpaper.: "No. 30. John E. Benson's (sp?)'s Book. Sutton" GOOD PLUS. Item #75306

"This work has no higher claims than that of a compilation. The author has availed himself of most of the publications which have appeared relative to the wars, government, and character of the extraordinary man who is the subject of it. He is not aware that this subject has before been touched upon by the pen of a citizen of the United States... (from author's preface).

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