[JENKINS, James]. The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies from 1799 to 1815. London: James Jenkins, [n.d., paper watermarked 1812]. 4° (360 x 282mm). Hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, engraved title, engraved dedication to Wellington and 51 hand-coloured aquatint plates. (Repair to text leaf of The Battle of Fuentes d'Onoro, some edges with small repairs.) Red morocco gilt by Aquarius. '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.
[JENKINS, James]. The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies from 1799 to 1815. London: James Jenkins, [n.d., paper watermarked 1812]. 4° (360 x 282mm). Hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, engraved title, engraved dedication to Wellington and 51 hand-coloured aquatint plates. (Repair to text leaf of The Battle of Fuentes d'Onoro, some edges with small repairs.) Red morocco gilt by Aquarius. '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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[JENKINS, James]. The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies from 1799 to 1815. London: James Jenkins, [n.d., paper watermarked 1812]. 4° (360 x 282mm). Hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, engraved title, engraved dedication to Wellington and 51 hand-coloured aquatint plates. (Repair to text leaf of The Battle of Fuentes d'Onoro, some edges with small repairs.) Red morocco gilt by Aquarius. '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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