The Life of Admiral Lord Nelson, K.B., from his Lordship's Manuscripts
2 vol., 11 hand-coloured engraved plates, 4 hand-coloured plans, 4 hand-colured vignettes, tissue guards, facsimile letter, tail-piece, extra-illustrated with 32 handcoloured engraved plates, some proof plates on India paper, some inlaid to size, 3 printed extracts from The Monthly Mirror, &c., slight spotting and offsetting, contemporary diced russia, gilt, covers with rules and foliate border, in the corners the ‘XS’ monogram and coronet of the Earl of Essex, also at head of spines, rubbed, rebacked, preserving most of old backstrips, 4to, T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1809
The Life of Admiral Lord Nelson, K.B., from his Lordship's Manuscripts
2 vol., 11 hand-coloured engraved plates, 4 hand-coloured plans, 4 hand-colured vignettes, tissue guards, facsimile letter, tail-piece, extra-illustrated with 32 handcoloured engraved plates, some proof plates on India paper, some inlaid to size, 3 printed extracts from The Monthly Mirror, &c., slight spotting and offsetting, contemporary diced russia, gilt, covers with rules and foliate border, in the corners the ‘XS’ monogram and coronet of the Earl of Essex, also at head of spines, rubbed, rebacked, preserving most of old backstrips, 4to, T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1809
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