John Kendrick Bangs Napoleon Bonaparte of Corsica First Edition 1895 McVickar

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Harper & Brothers, NY, 1895. Hard Cover. First Edition. Publisher's full gold cloth, gilt, black and red lettering and decoration on spine and cover, publisher's red medallion embossed on rear cover. Illustrated with 19 full-page and hundreds of in-text B&W drawings by H. W. McVickar. CONDITION: Condition as Illustrated ----Feel free to ask questions SHIPPING: WILL COMBINE LOTS FOR SHIPPING In US, Media $4Guaranteed Vintage and Original Please note--EBAY CHARGES SELLER even if bidder does not pay!IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT PAY UNTIL I HAVE SENT YOU AN INVOICE. I AM NOW REQUIRING INSURANCE FOR PURCHASES OVER $100. Buyer to pay shipping (USPS) . Be Safe Buy INSURANCE, No REFUND for lost or damaged Articles. I always attempt to describe items as correctly as possible. Please ask questions. No refunds. Bangs was born in Yonkers, New York. His father was a lawyer in New York City, as was his brother, Francis S. Bangs.He went to Columbia University from 1880 to 1883 where he became editor of Columbia's literary magazine and contributed short anonymous pieces to humor magazines. After graduation in 1883, Bangs entered Columbia Law School but left in 1884 to become Associate Editor of Life under Edward S. Martin. Bangs contributed many articles and poems to the magazine between 1884 and 1888. During this period, Bangs published his first read more