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THE LIFE OF LORD VISCOUNT NELSON, DUKE OF BRONTE
by T. O. Churchill
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- Hardcover
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- Very Good/No Jacket
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London: Harrison and Rutter, 1810. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. THE LIFE OF LORD VISCOUNT NELSON, DUKE OF BRONTE, by T. O. Churchill. Second edition. Published in London in 1810 by Harrison and Rutter. Quarto, vii, [1], 94pp, engraved portrait frontispiece. Half-calf on marbled boards. Gilt-stamped spine with nautical emblems. Numerous plates, with two fold-out plates at rear showing Nelson's funeral train and the ornaments and devices on his coffin. Tipped in facsimile of Nelson letter. Title page gives publication date of 1810, bottom of spine shows date of 1820. Condition: Very Good. All pages and illustrations present. Binding is tight. Text pages are toned, illustration pages are bright. Occasional light foxing throughout. Light penciled page number on all plates. Small column of sums p. 53; stain pp 34-35; light dirt p. 29.
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- Cedar Tree Antiques
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 115551
- Title
- THE LIFE OF LORD VISCOUNT NELSON, DUKE OF BRONTE
- Author
- T. O. Churchill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Harrison and Rutter
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1810
- Pages
- 94
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Lord Nelson Historical, Military
- Bookseller catalogs
- Historical;
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- Jacket
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