| Author/Contributor(s): | Bonaparte, Napoleon |
| Publisher: | Sirius |
| Date: | 6/2/2026 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Condition: | NEW |
Napoleon Bonaparte's ascent to power was meteoric. Ever the outsider and regarded by many as an upstart, his extraordinary determination, courage, and tactical skill saw him rise from ordinary beginnings to become the greatest military commander of his age.
This compilation of Napoleon's maxims for conduct on the battlefield gives a fascinating insight into his knowledge, intuition, and resourcefulness. His ideas have shaped the opinion of generations of military strategists, politicians, and business entrepreneurs, and are still relevant today. The translation, by British army officer Colonel George D'Aguilar, contains notes exploring the background to Napoleon's theories of war and the leaders who inspired him.
This elegant pocket-sized gift edition has real collector's appeal, featuring the a facsimile of Napoleon's signature on the title page, gold gilded page edges and beautifully designed endpapers. Part of the Arcturus Ornate Classics series this book makes wonderful gift for anyone interested in leadership and military strategy.
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