The Life of Arthur, First Duke of Wellington, Partly From the French of M Brialmont, Partly from Original Documants

Gleig, Rev. G R

Published by Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, London, UK, 1862

About this Item

This is the condensed volume based upon the four volume work by Brialmont. Volume originally had frontis. and 16*maps, of the maps, the first three that were within the text are missing, the remainder were folding maps inside the rear board, of these maps 4, and 12-16 are missing. maps 5, 6, 7, 9, are present and though fragile are sound, 8 is heavily damaged and 10 and 11 are present and complete but toned. xiii+727pp. Rebound in modern half-leather with marble to remainder and marble to all page edges. Spine has five raised bands to title plate in morocco and gilt and gilt lettering to author and publish dates. Barely any wear to boards and leather. End papers have been professionally replaced. Slight foxing to half-title, title and obverse of frontis. A very nice copy with nice rebinding and a sound title-block detracted only by the missing maps.

Seller Inventory # 206790

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Life of Arthur, First Duke of Wellington, Partly From the French of M Brialmont, Partly from Original Documants
• Publisher: Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, London, UK
• Publication Date: 1862
• Language: English
• Binding: Half-Leather Bound
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket Issued
• Weight: 1300 grams
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