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London : Hodder & Stoughton, 1948. Third Edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands slightly rubbed and sun-toned as with age. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Provenance; Bookplate from the library of The Viscount Bracken of Christchurch P.C. Physical description; xvi, 734 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm. Subjects; Nelson, Albert Francis Joseph Horatio Nelson Earl (1890-). Admirals - Great Britain - Biography. Genre; Illustrated.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 228545
- Title
- Nelson
- Author
- Oman, Carola (1897-1978)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Publisher
- London : Hodder & Stoughton
- Date Published
- 1948
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- Fine
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