Empress Josephine

This paperback edition shows moderate wear, including creasing and edge wear on the cover. The spine is intact, though the cover has some scuff marks. The pages are slightly yellowed, consistent with age, but remain clean and unmarked. Overall, the book is in good condition for reading and collection.

"Empress Josephine" by Ernest John Knapton is a detailed biography published by Penguin Books in 1969. Originally released by Harvard University Press in 1963, this edition offers an accessible paperback format. Knapton, a respected historian, delves into the life of Josephine, wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, exploring her influence and legacy within the context of French history. This Penguin edition is particularly notable for its portability and affordability, making it a practical choice for readers interested in historical biographies. The book remains a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the complexities of Josephine's life and her impact on European history. The physical condition of this copy shows signs of wear typical for its age, with some creasing and edge wear on the cover.