C. S. Forester — Napoleon and His Court

London, Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1924. First edition. Cloth. An illustrated first edition biography by Hornblower writer C. S. Forester, in the original cloth. A first edition. Bound in publisher's original green cloth. Decorated with gilt lettering and motifs to the front board and spine. Featuring a monochrome frontispiece and fifteen further monochrome plates. Collated, complete. A reflection on the life of Napoleon by popular naval novelist and writer of the Hornblower series C. S. Forester. Bound in original green cloth. Externally, very smart. Mild rubbing and bumping to extremities. Moderate fading to spine. Moderate marks to boards. Moderate age toning to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. With infrequent, minor strain. Pages generally bright and clean, with occasional moderate spotting. Moderate dusting and spotting to text block edges. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .