E. Dupuis / Job - Le Page de Napoléon - 1934

Fascinating illustrated edition of this historical tale aimed at young readers that plunges the reader into the military and imperial world of the early 19th century, seen through the eyes of a young page attached to Napoleon Bonaparte -

The story features a teenager immersed in the heart of the events that accompany the ascent and reign of the Emperor, gradually discovering the demands of life at court, the traditions of the army, and the realities of the great Napoleonic campaigns -

Through his adventures, his observations, and the encounters he makes with soldiers, officers, and the people who surround the Emperor, the young hero becomes the witness of an era marked by political ambitions, battles, the incessant movements of armies, and the upheavals of Europe -

E. Dupuis / Job - Le Page de Napoléon - 1934 - Librairie Ch. Delagrave -
312 pp.

Good binding condition, the work in its full green percaline cloth binding of the publisher, wear from handling, a few minor defects (rubbed surfaces and epidermures) on the cover, headcaps and corners worn, the spine smooth, ornamented and titled, as well as the first board, superb blind-embossed motif on the rear board -

Good interior condition, yellowed leaves, a fine vignette on the title page, the work enriched with numerous black engravings both within the text and as plates by Job, endpapers in decent condition, a pleasing copy -

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