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Collectanea Napoleonica : being a catalogue of the collection of autographs, historical documents, broadsides, caricatures, drawings, maps, music, portraits, naval and military costume-plates, battle scenes, views, etc, etc

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Type of record: Book

Title: Collectanea Napoleonica : being a catalogue of the collection of autographs, historical documents, broadsides, caricatures, drawings, maps, music, portraits, naval and military costume-plates, battle scenes, views, etc, etc

Other titles: Napoleon I and his times, 1769-1821

Level: Item

Classmark: Pencheon Collection BRO

Additional creator(s): Broadley, Alexander Meyrick (1847-1916) (Compiler); Daniell, Walter Vernon (1858-1928) (Editor); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982) (Former owner)

Related people: Detaille, Edouard, 1848-1912; White, George, Sir, 1835-1912; Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821; Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821; Detaille, Edouard, 1848-1912; Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821; White, George, Sir, 1835-1912

Publisher: W. V. Daniell

Publication city: London

Date(s): [1905]

Language: English

Size and medium: v, 166 pages, plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/630196

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991012207759705181

Description

"Together with an explanatory preface by A. M. Broadley and a catalogue of his Napoleonic library. Illustrated with a hitherto unpublished portrait of Napoleon, by Detaille, from a picture in the possession of Sir G. White and several reproductions of rare originals by permission of the proprietors of "The King". " (title page).

"Sir G. White" presumed to be Field Marshal Sir George Stuart White VC, (6 July 1835 - 24 June 1912) who wrote frequently about Napoleon I.

Preface dated October 1905.

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Leeds University Library copy at Pencheon Collection BRO: From the collection of James Michael Pencheon (1924-1982)

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