Shelfmark
CS.1338.13 - CS.1338.15
Author
Title
History of the captivity of Napoleon at St. Helena : from the letters and journals of the late Lieut.-Gen. Sir Hudson Lowe, and offical documents not before made public / by William Forsyth ... With portrait and map.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : John Murray, 1853.
Physical description
3 v. : port., fold. map ; 22 cm.
Note
Pagination: xii, 495 p. ; iv, 490 p. ; vi, 529 p.
Note
Illustration list in vol III says folded map at end of vol I but it is bound at end of vol III.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "Cosby G. Trench. With the best wishes of H. J. Gordon Rebow. On his leaving Eton. Easter 1862".
Binding
19th century dark red leather binding; blind-tooled border with gilt double fillet border; gilt lettering and decoration on spine; spine title within dark brown leather compartment; volume number within dark green leather compartment; marbled edges; marbled endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Folded map of St Helena loose inside vol 1, "published in 1815" but probably reproduced later.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Xb6.6.06 - Xb6.6.08.
Copy-specific note
Eton leaving book.
Subject
Napoleon, 1769 - 1821 I, Emperor of the French,
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Trench, Cosby Godolphin, 1844 - 1925 former owner.
Added entry--name
John Murray publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B45398