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Mahan Alfred T.

The Life of Nelson. The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain. [First UK Edition.] FIRST UK EDITION IN FULL MOROCCO

Sampson Low Marston & Co., 1897

759.00 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1897
Author
Mahan Alfred T.
Publishers
Sampson Low Marston & Co.
Keyword
naval, nelson, mahan, alfred mahan
Languages
English

Description

2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with 2 engraved frontispieces (original tissue guards present), 16 plates (all save one original tissue guards present), 2 folding maps, 6 maps and 13 battle-charts (one map and chart with neat repairs at blank margins); handsomely bound in navy blue full morocco, backs gilt with raised bands lettered and tooled in gilt, gilt tops, hand-made endpapers, uncut, ribbon marker, pictorial gilt from original front boards and backstrips preserved and mounted on new and separate leaves at front, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Hattendorf, A6b; NMM II/1 974; Sandler, 2198.
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