Blagdon (Francis William). Orme's Graphic History of the Life, Exploits and Death of Horatio Nelson... containing Fifteen Engravings; and intended as an accompaniment to the three celebrated whole-sheet plates of His Lordship's splendid victories, viz. the battles of St. Vincent's, the Nile, and Trafalgar, which are explained by references and keys. The memoirs by Francis William Blagdon Esq., 1st edition, printed for, published and sold by Edward Orme 1806, 15 engraved plates, including stipple engraved portrait frontispiece, 4 hand-coloured plates, including double-page view of Nelson's funeral procession along the Thames, double-page view of the funeral procession with Nelson's bier, and double-page view of the funeral ceremony (the latter provided in colour facsimile), 4 uncoloured aquatint battle scene illustrations, etc., 2 or 3 leaves towards rear of volume with some overall spotting, modern light brown half-calf gilt, incorporating original marbled boards, with endpapers renewed, rubbed and some marks to boards, folio (360 x 255 mm, 14 x 10 ins) (Qty: 1)
Blagdon (Francis William). Orme's Graphic History of the Life, Exploits and Death of Horatio Nelson... containing Fifteen Engravings; and intended as an accompaniment to the three celebrated whole-sheet plates of His Lordship's splendid victories, viz. the battles of St. Vincent's, the Nile, and Trafalgar, which are explained by references and keys. The memoirs by Francis William Blagdon Esq., 1st edition, printed for, published and sold by Edward Orme 1806, 15 engraved plates, including stipple engraved portrait frontispiece, 4 hand-coloured plates, including double-page view of Nelson's funeral procession along the Thames, double-page view of the funeral procession with Nelson's bier, and double-page view of the funeral ceremony (the latter provided in colour facsimile), 4 uncoloured aquatint battle scene illustrations, etc., 2 or 3 leaves towards rear of volume with some overall spotting, modern light brown half-calf gilt, incorporating original marbled boards, with endpapers renewed, rubbed and some marks to boards, folio (360 x 255 mm, 14 x 10 ins) (Qty: 1)
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