1875 The Life of Nelson

Name: 1875 The Life of Nelson
SKU: 874V10
Price: 90 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Published: London George Bell and Son

Size: 4.5" by 7" Pagination: xii, [4] 400pp.

A biographical account of Nelson by Robert Southey.

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weight: 0.75kgs / stock code: 874V10

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Description

Colour Plates, Illustrated, Leather Binding

A new edition including sixty five illustrations.

A biographical account of the life of Nelson with detailed plates to accompany the work. Beginning with Nelson's birth and concluding with the Battle of Trafalgar. Southey explores the impact that Nelson has had within naval history.

These include a folding plate detailing a facsimile of Lord Nelson's handwriting within different periods. One folding plate and fourteen plates. Collated complete.

Condition

In a full calf binding. Externally generally smart. Slight rubbing to the extremities including the joints. Minor cracking to the front joint. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally clean with spotting to the front pages heavier to the frontispiece. Colour and folding plates clean. Plate facing page 367 working loose.

Overall: Very Good

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