![[Item #69467] Napoleon's St. Helena. Gilbert Martineau.](https://goodbooksinthewoods.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/69467.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1461676919)
Napoleon's St. Helena
Hardcover, New York: Rand McNally & Company, 1969. First Edition. Very Good+ in Fine dust jacket. First US Edition. Originally published in France in 1966. Translated from the French into English by Frances Patridge. Inlcudes maps and photographs. Author was the French Consul to St. Helena and lived on the island when he wrote the book. He included details about the island and its climate and its effect on the people who live there. Author had access to unpublished material including the journal of Sir Hudson Lowe's secretary. Book includes a detailed analysis by an English pathologist of the known facts of Napoleon's last illness and death. No previous owner marks. Book gently bumped at top of spine. Top and side page edges lightly soiled. Front board slightly warped. Original price present on jacket flap. Dust jacket is bright with no fading. Dust jacket now protected in Mylar. Ships same or next business day. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. [Item #69467]
Price: $28.00