The Life of Lord Viscount Nelson

The Life of Lord Viscount Nelson ... Illustrated by engravings of it's most striking and memorable incidents. L.P.

T. O. Churchill, Horatio Nelson Nelson

T. Bensley for J. & W. Macgavin, 1808.


1st. ed. Large paper edition. 4to, 12 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.  Finely bound in navy, straight grain morocco.  Housed in a navy cloth slip case. Nautical fore-edge painting of a naval review by George III at Spithead.  Gilt ruled. Very good binding and cover.  viii. 100 pages.  14 of 15 plates, 12 hand colored, two folding plates.   Lacking the facsimile letter from Nelson.   Contents crisp and clean.  Lowndes I, p. 449, Allibone I, p. 383.    Provenance: Book plate of Nate B. Spingold.  From the estate of David Spinney.  Spinney was  noted author on nautical themes, specifically on Admiral Rodney.

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