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McConnell Fine Books ABA & ILAB, Deal, KENT, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 18, 2010
2 volume set, 9 inches tall. This great 'Life of Nelson', first edition, in a very smart half navy blue morocco by Riviere with gilt raised bands and fine gilt naval centre tools within neat gilt frames on the panels. Gilt top edges. With 20 full page illustrations and a further 20 maps and battle plans. Captain Mahan of The United States Navy wrote several of the most important and influential naval histories of the 19th century. From the library of Alfred de Rothschild, but without his bookplate. A magnificent set. Seller Inventory # ABE-1668424188393
Title: The Life of Nelson. The Embodiment of the ...
Publisher: London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company.
Publication Date: 1897
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Large 8vo with blue cloth. Gilt illustration on front board. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Bumped corners. Backstrip of volume 1 is attached only to the front board on the right hand side. Interior is secure, clean and clear. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,2450grams, ISBN: Seller Inventory # 4129695
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 764 pages, second edition, 1899 copyright. Light wear to the green boards, a couple stain spots; name inside; pages toned; a solid binding; good overall. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 208698. Seller Inventory # 208698
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Antiquariaat Parnassos vof, Wassenaar, Netherlands
Hard bound. Condition: Good copy. Second edition, revised. 764 pp. Index. B/w illustrations and maps. Spine discol. as well as a small part of the front cover. Seller Inventory # 06860
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Stirling Books, Stirling, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Hardcover: Fair Condition. No Jacket. Ex-Library Containing All Commensurate Stamps And Markings. Waterstained Pages. Binding Tight And Secure. Light Wear And Staining To Boards. Seller Inventory # 040578
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Ally Press Center, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 6 X 8,5 inches, 764 pages. Green cloth hardcover ef with still bright gilt type on spine. with bright gilt top edge. Ver Good. No Dust Jacket. Crushed top and bottom of spine. second edition, 1899 copyright. Light wear to the green boards, a couple stain spots; hand-written name inside dated 1909 Solid square binding. Folding maps, illustrations with printed onion skin captions as well as tissue guards. Seller Inventory # 2405142sehlfDD-base
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Small World Books, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated in Color and Black & White (illustrator). 2nd Edition Revised. Ex-library. Blind-ruled green cloth with gilt titles on spine. Top edge gilt. Illustrated in b&w, captioned tissue guards, fold out maps. Wear, soiling, staining to covers. Rubbing/wear to corners & edges. Label at spine bottom. Binding is firm. Rear hinge starting with cracking along gutter. Library label/markings on front pastedown, stamp on title page, stamp & markings on Preface page; soiling to endpapers; small stain at top edge center of final ~100 pages; otherwise interior is age toned with light soiling in margins, stamp on rear pastedown. Seller Inventory # 085698
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Bookplate, Chestertown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Missing DJ. Sunning to the green boards with some fraying along the edges. Library of congress stamp (June 5, 1899) inside front cover, back cover, and on title page. Spine is cracked inside front and back cover. Title page is loose but included. Pages are otherwise clean and free from markings. BP/British History/SC. Seller Inventory # ABE-1644853782645
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Paul Meekins Military & History Books, Stratford upon Avon, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback in original leather binding; exlib, library label and stamps (from the Library of the Royal Artillery Institution, Shrivenham) ; text clean and tidy, edge of 'track chart' chipped and creased; boards are chipped and marked, spine partially detached; pages firm, but binding in need of attention. ; Illustrations, maps and battle plans; +xvipp. Includes fold-out Track Chart giving the general lines of Nelson's Cruisings, from Lieutenant in the Lowestoffe 1777 to 1805.; 764 pages. Seller Inventory # 79238
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo. Second edition, revised. Green cloth with gilt titles to spine. Spine ends and corners and little bumped and rubbed, ink name to front endpaper, a few pages a little roughly opened, but overall a good clean copy and the binding tight and square. Seller Inventory # 46379
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: CURIO, Grimsby, N. E. Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardback copy in full black leather boards with raised bands and gold gilt decoration to spine, gold gilt crest to front boards, no dustjacket as issued. 454pp. Portrait frontispiece with tissue guard, portrait plates with tissue guards throughout, with b/w maps and plans. Marbled endpapers and page edges. gold gilt school crest to front boards, remains of sticker to front pastedown, some light page foxing, wear to leather boards, fading to gilt lettering on spine. (62/7). Seller Inventory # ABE-1712243673282
Quantity: 1 available