The Naval and Military Exploits which have Distinguished The Reign of George the Third. Accurately Described, and Methodically Arranged. Embellished with Numerous Coloured Plates.

ASPIN, Jehoshapat.

Published by London: printed for Samuel Leigh, 18 Strand. By W. Clowes, Northumberland-Court., London, 1820

About this Item

First edition. 12mo in 6s. pp viii, 784. Contemporary quarter calf on marbled boards, spine worn and detaching, occasional marked foxing between 133-187, otherwise clean. Hand coloured frontispiece and 34 charming circular hand-coloured plates. A justly renowned work for the quality of its illustration (see photos). This example has the two extra plates, Pampeluna and Vittoria, sometimes found, bound after page 766, ie. after the main text and before the index. Please note a binding copy, but priced accordingly.

Seller Inventory # A473829

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Naval and Military Exploits which have Distinguished The Reign of George the Third. Accurately Described, and Methodically Arranged. Embellished with Numerous Coloured Plates.
• Publisher: London: printed for Samuel Leigh, 18 Strand. By W. Clowes, Northumberland-Court., London
• Publication Date: 1820
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • America
  • Coloured illustrations
  • Art history
  • Nineteenth century
  • Military