Life of Nelson

Description

Full red calf, raised bands, gilt spine decorations, gilt spine title on black label, gilt ruled borders, marbled edges, marbled endpapers, Liverpool Institute Schools device in gilt on cover. 12mo., 17×11.5×2.5 cm. George Routledge and Sons. London. Circa 1875. xvi, 319 pp. Engraved frontis. Very good, light wear to corners and spine ends, small puncture to cover through page 31. A biography of Viscount Horatio Nelson, the great British naval commander. In a nice prize binding. Liverpool Institute prize bookplate to pastedown. weight: 0.9 lb.