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005 $ 20220906113808.8
035 # # $z 15067
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
245 1 0 $a The Napoleon medals : $b a complete series of the medals struck in France, Italy, Great Britain and Germany, from the commencement of the Empire in 1804, to the restoration in 1815, engraved by the process of Achilles Collas, with historical and biographical notices. / $c Edited by Edward Edwards
260 # # $a London $b Henry Hering, 9 Newman Street, Oxford Street; Paul and Dominic Colnaghi and Co., Pall Mall East $c M.DCCC.XXXVII $c 1837
300 # # $a x, 168 p., 40 leaves of plates : $b illus.; $c 430 mm.
500 # # $a This volume contains 'Part the First' comprising medals of 1804 - Aug. 18th, 1810, only; part II was never published. The printer statement, on the verso of the title-page, reads 'Printed by Richard and John E. Taylor, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street.'

Following the 'Preliminary observations' (p. v-x) is the description of the medals on each plate, ' A collection of medals of the Emperor Napoleon and of the French Empire' (p. 1-141). Then, 'Table I. Chronological list of the medals of the French Empire. Part the First.' (p. 143-152); 'Table II. Classified list of the medals of the French Empire. Part the First.' (p. 153-164); 'Table III. Index of cabinets' (p. 165); 'Tavle IV. Index of engravers.' (p. 166-167), 'Errata' (p. 168); Plates I-XL.
563 # # $a The volume is quarter-bound in leather with gilt lettering on the spine, 'Napoleon Medals' and 'R. A.'
600 1 4 $a Napoléon I
653 # # $a Napoléon I Medals - Medals France
700 1 # $a Edwards, Edward $e editor
700 1 # $a Collas, Achille $e engraver
700 2 # $a Hering, Henry $e publisher/bookseller
710 2 # $a Paul and Dominic Colnaghi and Company (London) $e publisher/bookseller
710 2 # $a Richard and John Edward Taylor (London) $e printer