2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispieces (original tissue guards present), 17 plates and 20 maps and plans (a number folding); original navy blue cloth, upper boards elaborately blocked in gilt, gilt backs, gilt tops, black endpapers, uncut, a near fine copy. Printed from the American sheets of the same year. 'Admiral Mahan's work, though open to correction in detail and proportion, remains a landmark in Nelson studies' (Warner). SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Hattendorf, A6b; NMM II/1: 974; Sandler 2198. Seller Inventory # 46966

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Title: The Life of Nelson. The Embodiment of the ...

Publisher: Sampson, Low, Marston & Co.,

Publication Date: 1897

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: 1st Edition

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