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Notes on war, Napoleon, and the military art : autograph manuscript.

BIB_ID
197426
Accession number
MA 14938
Creator
France, Anatole, 1844-1924, author.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 31.2 x 20.2 cm and 20.3 x 15.5 cm
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
A series of manuscript notes on war itself, on Napoleon, and on the art of war. According to a typed dealer's description, they were intended to be used for France's novel Monsieur Bergeret a Paris. Included is a smaller page that says (in translation): "An atheist nation is a monster, just as a person who is an atheist is a monster".