The Napoleonic Wars: As Illustrated by J J Jenkins, Hardcover

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Originally published as _Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies From 1799 to 1815 this is one of the most magnificent of all period art books to have been produced. The text is pure British propaganda but is overshadowed by the rarity of the art work. Includes 54 stunning color plates including a great Wellington portrait, his coat of arms and a list of subscribers to the _Martial Achievements._This is one of the finest books of its type ever produced and an absolute must for the collector of British or Napoleonic military art and literature.