Lot 273
Napoleon's newspaper at St Helena.- Journal des Débats Politiques et Littéraires, printed newspaper, manuscript note accompanying newspaper presenting it to Miss Taylor from Captain Willetts from the library at Longwood, 1816.
Hammer Price: £1,200
Description
Napoleon's newspaper at St. Helena.- Journal des Débats Politiques et Littéraires, printed newspaper, 4pp., folds, browned, manuscript note accompanying newspaper presenting it to Miss Taylor from Captain Willetts (tears, folds and browned), folio & 112 x 95mm., newspaper dated 5th January 1816.
⁂ Inscription reads: "Should Miss Taylor think a newspaper taken out of Bonaparte's Library at Longwood after his Death worthy of a place in her Cabinet Capt. Willett's by her Acceptance of the Enclosed."
Description
Napoleon's newspaper at St. Helena.- Journal des Débats Politiques et Littéraires, printed newspaper, 4pp., folds, browned, manuscript note accompanying newspaper presenting it to Miss Taylor from Captain Willetts (tears, folds and browned), folio & 112 x 95mm., newspaper dated 5th January 1816.
⁂ Inscription reads: "Should Miss Taylor think a newspaper taken out of Bonaparte's Library at Longwood after his Death worthy of a place in her Cabinet Capt. Willett's by her Acceptance of the Enclosed."
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