Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Hewetson, William B
Title:
The life of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Published / Created:
London : Printed & published by J. Wallis, 77, Berwick Street, Soho, and sold by S.A. Oddy, 20, Warwick Lane, J. Goodwin, 10, Ave-Maria Lane, and Davies & Eldridge, 61, Fore St., Exeter, [1812?]
Physical Description:
46 parts (545 p.) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Engraved title page, issued with part no. 1. All parts have cover title: The life of Napoleon Bonaparte; with a history of the principal effects which occasioned his elevation to the throne of France, including anecdotes of his family, and the most celebrated characters that have appeared during and since the Revolution. By W. B. Hewetson, Esq. London.
Subject Terms:
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769–1821. | France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799–1815. | France -- Kings and rulers -- Biography. | Wallis, J. -- Publisher. | Oddy, S. A. -- Publisher. | Goodwin, J. -- Publisher. | Davies and Eldridge -- Publisher. | Sherwood, Neeley, and Jones -- Publisher. | Tegg, T. -- Publisher. | Johnson, J. -- Publisher. | Stephens, Roy Hamilton -- Bookplate. | Maveygessey -- Autograph. | Engraving -- Specimens -- [1812]
Contributors:
Wallis, J., printer, engraver. | Laffert, Carl Friedrich, 1783–1825, ill. | Wallis, J., printer, publisher.