A Portrait of Lord Nelson Oliver Warner 1959 Reprint Society Hardback Suggested

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A Portrait of Lord Nelson by Oliver Warner. Published in London by The Reprint Society in 1959 by arrangement with Chatto & Windus. This is the book club edition of the biography first published in 1958.

A biography of Horatio Nelson covering his Royal Navy career, including the Battle of the Nile, the Baltic campaign and Trafalgar. The front endpapers reproduce a plan of the attack at the Battle of the Nile on 1 August 1798. Includes an appendix on contemporary portraits of Nelson and an index.

Hardback with black boards, a cream spine and a blue title label with gilt lettering.

Measurements — Approx. 19 cm high × 12.7 cm wide × 2.3 cm thick.

Weight — 372 g before packing.

Condition

No dust jacket. The spine is browned, with rubbing at the ends. The blue spine label is scraped in several places, obscuring part of the author’s name. The black boards show pale scuffs and surface marks, and the page edges are lightly toned. There are pencil markings and light spotting on the front map endpapers.

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