THE LIFE OF THE LATE MOST NOBLE LORD HORATIO NELSON, VISCOUNT AND BARON NELSON OF THE NILE
by Duncan, Archibald
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Jacket, as issued
- Seller
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UPLAND, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Cundee, 1806. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket, as issued. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. A very nice copy of THE LIFE OF THE LATE MOST NOBLE LORD HORATIO NELSON, VISCOUNT AND BARON NELSON OF THE NILE. TO WHICH IS ADDED AN OFFICIAL ACCOUNT OF THE CEREMONIES OF HIS FUNERAL. Published one year after the death of Lord Nelson. Bound in full calf. Spine, boards and hinges all excellent. Size 6.5" x 4". Overall condition Very Good+. All 14 plates are present, including these fold outs: * Battle of Aboukir * Lord Nelson Destroying the Danish Line Before Copenhagen * Death of Lord Nelson On Board the Clictorn * Glorious Battle of Trafalgar * The Order of the Ships of the British Squadron Attacked the Combined Fleets on the 21st October 1805 * Coffin Which Encloses the Remains of the Late Lord Nelson * Decorations on the Coffin * Remains of Lord Viscount Lying in State * Funeral Procession of Lord Nelson From Greenwich to Whitehall Scattered foxing throughout. Some soiling to bottom of spine. Corners slightly rubbed. Free front endpaper has pencil note; pencil at bottom of page vi; the list of plates that follows index has penciled tick marks or notation of true page location.
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- Bookseller
- Cedar Tree Antiques (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 115557
- Title
- THE LIFE OF THE LATE MOST NOBLE LORD HORATIO NELSON, VISCOUNT AND BARON NELSON OF THE NILE
- Author
- Duncan, Archibald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cundee
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1806
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Lord Nelson Maritime, Historical, Military
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....