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Napoleon III and his carnival empire / by John Bierman.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection DC280 .B53 1988
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bierman, John.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873.
- Napoleon.
- France--Kings and rulers--Biography.
- France.
- Kings and rulers.
- France--History--Second Empire, 1852-1870.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xx, 439 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Other Title:
- Napoleon Third and his carnival empire
- Place of Publication:
- New York : St. Martin's Press, [1988]
- Contents:
- Prologue: Popguns at Dawn
- Book One: The Path to Power
- Book Two: Imperial Heyday
- Book Three: Decline and Fall
- Postscript: The Long Twilight.
- Notes:
- Endpapers illustrated with painting "Les Ambassadeurs Siamois" by J. L. Gérome.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-415) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has "First Edition" statement wanting.
- ISBN:
- 0312018274 :
- OCLC:
- 17413741
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