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WAR MEDALS
AND THEIR HISTORY
THE MEMOIRS OF THE DUKE DE ST.SIMON
Newly translated and edited by Francis Arkwright.
In six volumes, demy 8vo, handsomely bound in clothgilt, with illustrations in photogravure, 10/6 net eachvolume.
NAPOLEON IN EXILE AT ELBA(1814-1815)
By Norwood Young, Author of "The Growth ofNapoleon," etc.; with a chapter on the Iconographyby A. M. Broadley.
Demy 8vo, cloth gilt, with coloured frontispiece and 50illustrations (from the collection of A. M. Broadley),21/- net.
NAPOLEON IN EXILE AT ST. HELENA(1815-1821)
By Norwood Young, Author of "Napoleon in Exileat Elba," "The Story of Rome," etc.
In two volumes, demy 8vo, cloth gilt, with two colouredfrontispieces and one hundred illustrations (from thecollection of A. M. Broadley), 32/- net.
JULIETTE DROUET'S LOVE-LETTERSTO VICTOR HUGO
Edited with a Biography of Juliette Drouet by LouisGuimbaud; translated by Lady Theodora Davidson.
Demy 8vo, cloth gilt, with many illustrations, 10/6 net.
THE NEW FRANCE
Being a History from the Accession of LouisPhilippe in 1830 to the Revolution of 1848, withAppendices.
By Alexandre Dumas. Translated into English,with an introduction and notes, by R. S. Garnett.
In two volumes, demy 8vo, cloth gilt, profusely illustratedwith a rare portrait of Dumas and other picturesafter famous artists, 24/- net.
MEDALS AWARDED TO SERGEANT-MAJOR, LATER QUARTERMASTER, CHARLES WOODEN, 17TH LANCERS,ONE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE.
Frontispiece
WAR MEDALS
AND THEIR HISTORY
BY
W. AUGUSTUS STEWARD
OFFICIER D'ACADÉMIE
AUTHOR OF "FROM THE BREASTS OF THE BRAVE," ETC.
With 258 Illustrations
in Half-tone and Line
LONDON
STANLEY PAUL & CO
31 ESSEX STREET STRAND W.C.
First published in 1915
FOREWORDS
If any excuse were needed for penning this, it is to befound in the exceeding interest which was taken inmy monograph "Badges of the Brave." Indeed, manyreaders have requested me to deal, at greater length,with a subject which not only opens up a great historicalvista and awakens national sentiment, but, incidentally,serves an educational mission to those who collectand those who sell the metallic