The Battle of Waterloo, Containing the Series of Accounts Published by Authority, British and Foreign, with Circumstantial Details, Relative to the Battle, from a Variety of Authentic and Original Sources, with Connected Official Documents, Forming an Historical Record of the Operations in the Campaign of the Netherlands, 1815

A Near Observer; [John Booth]

Published by John Booth; T. Egerton; J. Fairbairn, London, 1816

About this Item

The ninth edition of this contemporary account of the monumental Waterloo campaign, with a folding panoramic plate. Ninth edition, corrected and improved.In a modern full calf binding, with marbled endpapers and spine label laid down.Folding panoramic plate loosely inserted to the work, but lacking the four folding maps.This detailed account of the Battle of Waterloo is compiled using official dispatches, first-hand narratives, casualty lists and honours. Serving as a closely contemporary record of the battle that ended the Napoleonic Wars.Editorship is often credited to the publisher John Booth. In a modern full calf binding, with marbled endpapers and spine label laid down.Externally, with a few minor marks to the boards and minor bumping to the extremities. Bookplate of one James M. Manderson to the front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are toned, with occasional spotting. Folding panoramic plate has a few closed tears to the folds and edge wear, with slight toning and scattered spots. Wear to the bottom of the first few leaves. Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Battle of Waterloo, Containing the Series of Accounts Published by Authority, British and Foreign, with Circumstantial Details, Relative to the Battle, from a Variety of Authentic and Original Sources, with Connected Official Documents, Forming an Historical Record of the Operations in the Campaign of the Netherlands, 1815
• Publisher: John Booth; T. Egerton; J. Fairbairn, London
• Publication Date: 1816
• Binding: Leather
• Illustrator: Not Stated
• Condition: Good
• Book Type: book