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[SAINT HELENA]. A collection of 14 volumes of books about Napoleon at Staint Helena, mostly in contemporary morocco, calf or half morocco bindings as noted, including: BEATSON, ALEXANDER. Tracts Relative To the Island of St. Helena. London, 1816. 4to, half red morocco gilt. 6 aquatint plates, and a plan. -- [ANON.]. Facts, Illustrative of the Treatment of Napoleon Buonaparte in Saint Helena. London, 1819. 8vo, later half calf gilt. Three aquatint plates. -- COCKBURN, Sir GEORGE. Extract from a Diary of... with particular reference to Gen. Napoleon Bonaparte. London, 1888. Half morocco gilt. -- FORSYTH, WILLIAM. History of the Captivity of Napoleon at St. Helena. London, 1853. 3 vols., full red morocco gilt, upper covers each with central Napoleonic device. Frontispiece portrait and map. -- MONTHOLON, Gen. COUNT. History of the Captivity of Napoleon at St. Helena. London, 1846. 4 vols., half red morocco gilt. First edition (English ?). -- O'MEARA, BARRY E. Napoleon in Exile... fourth edition. London, 1822. 2 vols., original boards, uncut; later backstrips, original labels preserved (chipped); quarter morocco slipcase. Bookplate of Phoenix Ingraham. -- O'MEARA, BARRY E. Napoleon in Exile. London, 1822. 2 vols., half blue morocco gilt. Extra-illustrated with numerous plates. (14)