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Napoleon in Exile at Elba, 1814-1815. By NORWOOD
YOUNG, Author of "The Growth of Napoleon," "The Story of
Rome," etc., with a chapter on the Iconography of Napoleon at
Elba by A. M. BROADLEY, Author of " Napoleon in Caricature,"
" The Royal Miracle," etc., with coloured frontispiece and fifty
illustrations from the collection of A. M. Broadley. In one volume,
demy 8vo, cloth gilt, price 2 is. net.
This work will be a record of the residence of Napoleon in the Isle
of Elba during the exile which followed his abdication at Fontainebleau
on April the nth, 1814, and which continued from May the 3rd following
until February the 26th, 1815. It will be published on the 3ist of
March, 1914, the centenary of the entry of the allies into Paris.
Napoleon in Exile at St. Helena 1815-1821. By
NORWOOD YOUNG, with a chapter on the Iconography of Napoleon
at St. Helena by A. M. BROADLEY, Author of " Napoleon in Caricature,"
" The Royal Miracle," etc., with two coloured frontispieces
and one hundred illustrations from the collection of A. M.
Broadley. Two vols., demy 8vo, cloth gilt, price 325. net.
This work will give the history of the exile of Napoleon on the island
of St. Helena after the defeat of Waterloo, which terminated the
hundred days revival of his power on June i8th, 1815 from the i6thof
October following until his death on the 5th of May, 1821. Both
writers are authorities upon the subject of which they treat, and the
whole of Mr. Broadley's unrivalled collection of Napoleonic MSS. and
illustrative lore has been generously placed at the disposal of Mr.
Norwood Young for the purposes of this work. Mr. Young has also had
access to many hitherto unexplored sources of information both in
England and abroad. No pains will be spared to make these two
works the final word on a supremely interesting subject,