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1 Brett-James, Antony. 1812: EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS OF NAPOLEON'S DEFEAT IN RUSSIA.
London MacMillan 1967 First edition 
307pp, illus. Fine in vg dj.

 
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2 Grant, James. ADVENTURES OF AN AIDE-DE-CAMP.
London 1851  
492pp. VG contemporary 1/2 calf, gilt spine, marbled boards. Joints lightly rubbed in several small spots. 'Faction,' based on the author's experiences with the 62nd regiment during the Maida campaign. A delightful example of the overblown romantic style of the period. Very atmospheric.

 
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3 Lawford, James (ed). CAVALRY--TECHNIQUES AND TRIUMPHS OF THE MILITARY HORSEMAN: THE STORIES OF THE GREAT CAVALRY REGIMENTS, THEIR COMMANDERS AND CELEBRATED ACTIONS.
New York Crescent Books 1976 First edition 
Large 4to, 176pp, copiously illustrated in color and b&w. Fine in dj.

 
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4 Lunt, James D. CHARGE TO GLORY! THE GREAT TRADITION OF THE CAVALRY IN ACTION--MEN, MOUNTS, AND AN INDESTRUCTIBLE SPIRIT.
New York Harcourt, Brace & Co 1960 First edition 
248pp, illus., fine in dj. Contains excellent chapters on Marengo and Garcia Hernandez.

 
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5 Arnold, James R. CRISIS ON THE DANUBE: NAPOLEON'S AUSTRIAN CAMPAIGN OF 1809.
New York Paragon House 1990 First Edition 
286pp, illus. Fine in dj. An exceptional study, the first part of a two-volume study of this campaign.

 
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6 Brett-James, Antony. EUROPE AGAINST NAPOLEON: THE LEIPZIG CAMPAIGN, 1813, FROM EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS.
New York MacMillan 1970 First edition 
318pp, illus. Fine in dj. Brett-James's best book, for some reason extremely scarce.

 
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7 Brett-James, Antony (ed). GENERAL WILSON'S JOURNAL 1812-1814.
London William Kimber 1964 First Edition 
240pp, Frontis. Fine in dj. Sir Robert Wilson was British Military Commissioner with Kutuzov's HQ during the Russian campaign, this narrative goes through the fall of Paris. A slight abridgement with an excellent introduction and commentary. Scarce.

 
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8 Arnold, James R. MARENGO AND HOHENLINDEN: NAPOLEON'S RISE TO POWER.
Lexington Napoleon Books 1999 First edition 
301pp, excellent maps, illus., orders of battle. Fine in dj. Absolutely first rate, with stunning maps. Already out-of-print and scarce.

 
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9 Kafker, Frank A. & Laux, James M. (eds). NAPOLEON AND HIS TIMES: SELECTED INTERPRETATIONS.
Malabar, FL Krieger 1989 First edition 
339pp, fine softcover. 37 essays by some of the top Napoleonic scholars.

 
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10 Marshall-Cornwall, Sir James. NAPOLEON AS MILITARY COMMANDER.
London 1967 
308pp, many illustrations and excellent folding maps. VG in dj. The author, who died in 1994 at age 98, was one of Britain's most distinguished soldiers, and President of the Royal Geographic Society. This classic study is one of the best books in all Napoleonic literature.

 
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11 Lawford, James. NAPOLEON: THE LAST CAMPAIGNS 1813-1815.
New York Crown Publishing 1977 First Edition 
Large 4to. 159pp, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Fine in vg dj. The best brief presentation of these campaigns.

 
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12 Pack, James. NELSON'S BLOOD: THE STORY OF NAVAL RUM.
Hampshire 1982 First edition 
199pp, illustrated in color and b&w. Fine in dj.

 
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13 Shaw Kennedy, Sir James. NOTES ON THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO.
Staplehurst Spellmount 2003 Facsimile of 1865 ed. 
x+199pp, vg+ in dj. Introduction by Ian Fletcher. An important book of observations on the battle, by a participant.

 
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14 MacCarthy, James. RECOLLECTIONS OF THE STORMING OF THE CASTLE OF BADAJOZ.
Staplehurst Spellmount 2001 Facsimile of 1836 edition 
xii+103pp. As new in dj.

 
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15 Anton, James. RETROSPECT OF A MILITARY LIFE DURING THE MOST EVENTFUL PERIOD OF THE LAST WAR.
Cambridge Ken Trotman 1991 Facsimile of 1841 ed 
xii+395pp, fine in dj. Anton was Quartermaster-Sergeant of the 42nd Regt. during the latter stages of the Peninsular War and at Waterloo. Scarce.

 
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16 Finn, James. SABRES OF FRANCE.
New York Walker and Company 1961 First edition 
4to. 115pp, heavily illustrated, vg cloth. An excellent brief history of the Napoleonic Wars.

 
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17 James. SURGEON JAMES'S JOURNAL: 1815.
London Cassell 1964 First Edition 
edited by Jane Vansittart. 175pp, illus., fine in dj. An interesting memoir covering the Waterloo campaign and occupation of Paris.

 
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18 Morton, James. THE FIRST DETECTIVE: THE LIFE AND REVOLUTIONARY TIMES OF VIDOCQ, CRIMINAL, SPY AND PRIVATE EYE.
London Ebury Press 2005 First Paperback Edition 
340pp, fine softcover. Vidocq founded the SžretŽ, and was a high-ranking police official under Napoleon and the Bourbons.

 
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19 McDonough, James. THE LIMITS OF GLORY--A NOVEL OF WATERLOO.
San Francisco Presidio 1991 First edition 
300pp. VG in dj.

 
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20 Brett-James, Anthony (ed). WELLINGTON AT WAR 1794-1815: A SELECTION OF HIS WARTIME LETTERS EDITED AND INTRODUCED BY ANTONY BRETT-JAMES.
London MacMillan & Co 1961 Second edition 
338pp, illus. Fine in dj.

 
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