The Life of Napoleon; Memoires of Madame Junot; Memoires of Napoleon; Napoleon Intime.
London: The Grolier Society, 1893. 17 volumes, 9 inches tall. This is a unique collection with the 16 volume set published by the Grolier Society, uniformly bound with 'Napoleon Intime' ('Intimate Napoleon'), all in English, in a superb half crushed morocco binding. The elegant spine has gilt raised bands and delicate gilt tooling with red calf onlays. Gilt top edges. There is slight rubbing to the first volume and the green of the morocco has faded to a handsome and bright tan. This set is number 49 of the 'Édition Connoisseur Astrale' and is limited to just 75 sets with the plates in 2 states. 'Napoleon Intime' was 'Privately Printed for Subscribers Only'. A wonderful set of 'the Life of Napoleon' in its most exclusive limited edition with its extra volume.