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:NAPOLEON, TlIE WORLD'S

GREAT~ST

HERO

NAPOLEON, LOVER AND HUSBAND

By FREDERIC MASSON, translated by

J.

M. Howell. If there Is any

figure in tbe world's history that the present age

mi~ht

suppose that 1t

knew, Napoleon Bonaparte would be taken as preeminently the best

known; a nd yet, the real Napoleon, the Lover and Husband, has been

fairly left untouched until to-day. Frederic Masson reveals the lover side

of Napoleon in the most fascinating manner, and shows that his greatest

enterprises h ave been to a grave extent influenced or modified by femi–

nine associations. Polished· buckram ; gold side and back stamps; gilt

top;

320

pages; printed on fine paper. Price, $1:.25.

NAPOLEON'S MILITARY CAREER

By MONTGOMERY

B.

Grnns. A gossipy, a necdotal account of Napoleon

as his marshals and gen erals knew him on the battlefield a nd around the

camp-fire. Reveals something new on every

p~ge

concerning this son of

a poor Corsican gentleman who "played in the world the ·parts of Alex–

ander, Hannibal, Cresar

1

and Charlemagne."

" The illustrations beginning with the famous ' suufT-box • portrait are

capital, and the book is a dignified a djunct to mode rn study of a redoubt–

able gia nt."-

Chicago H erafd.

Crown 8vo., with

3 2

full-page illustrations. Nearly

6oo

pages. Ha lf green

leather, gilt top and back; E nglish laid paper,

un~ut

edges. Price, $ I.25 -

NAPOLEON FROM CORSICA TO ST. HELENA

By JOHN L. STODDAl<D. A pictorial work illustrating the r emarkable

career of the inost fan1ous military genius the world has ever known.

It

contains pictures of all of Napoleon's n1arshals and generals, his relatives,

the famous places where Napoleon lived as Em peror

1

and the

111onume11ts

erected to perpetuate his brilliant achievem euts on the battlefields of

Europe. The pictures in themselves constitute a priceless collection, and

the descriptions by John

J,.

Stoddard a truthful history o f the g reat h ero.

De Luxe edition, bound in cloth , gilt edges,

20

full-page colored plates

prepared expressly in France, u x 14 inches. Price, $4.00.

Plain edition, bound in g reen linen 'vith Napoleonic coat·of.armS in

silver embossed on cover. Price, $2.00.

RECOLLECTIONS OF THE PRIVATE LIFE OF NAPOLEON

By CONSTANT, Premier Valet de Chambre; translated by Walter Clark.

Three sul'erb volumes, cloth, handsomely stamped in gold. Although

first publtshed in 1830, it has just recently been translated into E nglish .

Notes h ave been added by the tra nslator, greatly enha ncing the interest of

the original work of Constant.

Napoleon's

Foibles,

Peculiarities,

Vices,

Kindness of Heart,

Vast Intellect,

Knowled\:'e of Men,

Extraordmary Energy, and

Public Spirit

are depicted without reserve.

This ma n h as been studied as a sol–

dier, a statesman, an organizer, and a

politician, but, although he was unde–

niably g reat in all, men

w ill

a lways seek

to know something about Napoleon as a

man.

These volumes

w ill

supply. th"

desired information, for they a re w ritten

by one who joined him i.i1 r8oo,

~nd

was

with him constantly until he

lair .

...town

the sceptre fourteen yea.rs later.

Price, $3·75·

Any of the above Books sent postpaid upon receipt of price

by

TB8 SAALFIBLD PUBLISHING COMPANY, !KROK, OHIO

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