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Catalogue of Antiquarian Books 1700-1900

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In our Catalogue this is Booknumber V74886

Author Southey, Robert (1774-1843)
Title THE LIFE OF NELSON Illustrated with numerous engravings on steel and wood, from designs by Edward Duncan, Birket Foster, Richard Westall, and others. New Edition, With Additional Notes and Plates, and a General Index.
PlacePub London
Publisher George Bell and Sons
Date 1877
Illustrations Steel-engraved portraits + two-colour plates + maps and plans + text illustrations by Birket Foster, Sir Thomas Lawrence, Richard Westall et al.
Description PRIZE BINDING gilt blue calf with spine on 5 bands and gilt decorated compartments with red gilt title label, gilt dentelles and blind-tooled reverses. Front board with Durham House Folkestone shield and motto in gilt, All Edges Marbled to match marbled endpapers. Frontis +[xvi]pp prelims +400pp. One page with tiny marginal nick and a few of the index pages with marginal creasing. A clean tight copy with many extra illustrations and plates (over 60) added to this edition. *Southey's life of Nelson is still a useful biography of this important period of naval history.
Booknumber V74886
Price Price: GBP 25.00 or USD 31.00
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