The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies; from 1799 to 1815, London: printed for James Jenkins, [1814-15]. 4° (361 x 280mm). Title with etched vignette. Additional hand-coloured engraved title. Dedication to the Duke of Wellington with coloured coat-of-arms and 51 hand-coloured aquatinted plates. (Occasional light scattered spotting). Contemporary red straight-grained morocco (lightly rubbed).
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The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies; from 1799 to 1815, London: printed for James Jenkins, [1814-15]. 4° (361 x 280mm). Title with etched vignette. Additional hand-coloured engraved title. Dedication to the Duke of Wellington with coloured coat-of-arms and 51 hand-coloured aquatinted plates. (Occasional light scattered spotting). Contemporary red straight-grained morocco (lightly rubbed).

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The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies; from 1799 to 1815, London: printed for James Jenkins, [1814-15]. 4° (361 x 280mm). Title with etched vignette. Additional hand-coloured engraved title. Dedication to the Duke of Wellington with coloured coat-of-arms and 51 hand-coloured aquatinted plates. (Occasional light scattered spotting). Contemporary red straight-grained morocco (lightly rubbed).
"Some copies have in addition to the above plates, a portrait of the Duke of Wellington, copies are complete without it" (Tooley 281); Abbey Life 365.
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