The Coach That Nap ran From: An Epic Poem in Twelve Books: Illustrated With Twelve Coloured Engravings: Price one Shilling and Sixpence; or, Embellish
"The Coach That Nap Ran From" is an epic poem in twelve books, recounting Napoleon's defeat and exile. Published in 1816, this historical satire is illustrated with twelve coloured engravings.
This edition provides a fascinating glimpse into the public perception of Napoleon Bonaparte in the immediate aftermath of his fall from power. The poem and illustrations offer a unique perspective on the events of the Napoleonic Wars and their impact on British society. Originally priced at one shilling and sixpence, this edition also included a ticket of admission to the exhibition of Buonaparte's military carriage at the London Museum, highlighting the public fascination with the defeated emperor.
A valuable addition to any collection of Napoleonic history, 19th-century poetry, or British satire, "The Coach That Nap Ran From" provides a captivating window into a pivotal moment in European history.
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