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The Dispatches and Letters of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson (7 Volumes Complete)
by Lord Viscount Nelson, & Nicholas Harris Nicolas (notes)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair Condition
- Seller
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Henry Colburn, London, 1846. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 7-volume set (complete). Some hinges cracked or cracking, a couple reinforced with binding tape. A couple of loose pages, vol 2. A couple of sections coming loose, vol 5. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned. Library rebind, with new boards and end papers fitted, along with minimal library stamps. Gilt titles to spine. Corners bumped. This set is published over the period 1844-6. Illustrated, with fold-outs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 5 kilos. Category: Ships & the Sea; Britain/UK; 18th century; Military & Warfare. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51116. . This is a SET of books, therefore heavier than a standard volume, and will involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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- Bookseller
- Dreadnought Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51116
- Title
- The Dispatches and Letters of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson (7 Volumes Complete)
- Author
- Lord Viscount Nelson, & Nicholas Harris Nicolas (notes)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Colburn
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1846
- Keywords
- BZDB243 maritime, naval, British Empire, Napoleonic Wars, bio Ships & the Sea; Britain/UK; 18th century; Military & Warfare. Unbranded Lord Viscount Nelson, & Nicholas Harris Nicolas (notes) The Dispatches and Letters of Vice Admiral Lord Vi
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military & Warfare; Ships & the Sea;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Dreadnought Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Dreadnought Books
Biblio member since 2013
Bristol
About Dreadnought Books
Founded in 2010, Dreadnought Books is a second-hand and out of print book dealer specialising in history, with a particular focus on military, social and labour history.
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- Gilt
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- Cracked
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- First Edition
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- New
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