Author: Sir William Fraser
Title: Words on Wellington the Duke - Waterloo - the Ball
Description: London, John C. Nimmo, 1889. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first edition work by Sir William Fraser looking into the life and career of the Duke of Wellington across three essays. A scarce first edition of this work.An interesting work of military history on the Duke of Wellington, one of the most important military and political figures in British history, divided into three sections: 'The Duke', 'Wellington', and 'The Ball&apos.Illustrated with three plates.Collated, complete. Collated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library.By Sir William Fraser. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light marks and discolouration to the boards and spine. Bumping to the spine and extremities, resulting in some loss to the head and tail of the spine. Hinges are starting but firm. Label residue to the front paste down and recto to the front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some spots. Prior owner's ink inscription to the head of page 1. Illustrated clipping of Waterloo tipped in to page 278. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

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