Author: OMAN Carola
Title: Nelson. OMAN'S NELSON IN FULL THEMED MOROCCO WITH SLIP-CASE
Description: Hodder & Stoughton,, [1947]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 12 plates, 6 maps and plans in the text and large folding pedigree at end; handsomely bound in full navy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands ruled in gilt, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled with an anchor motif, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, custom-made slip-case, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. 'Incomparably the fullest modern biographical study of Nelson' (Warner). Still the most comprehensive single-volume biography. THE ORIGINAL EDITION IS VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Albion p.247 (recording only the 1954 edition); NMM II/1 996.

Keywords: naval, royal navy, nelson, horatio nelson, lord nelson, admiral nelson, napoleon, napeolonic wars, carola oman


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