By William O'Connor Morris
London   Grant Richards
9.5" by 6.5" xxiii, 420, (4)pp.
A smart first edition of this detailed military history of the efforts undertaken during the Waterloo Campaign.
By William O'Connor Morris

1900 The Campaign of 1815 Ligny: Quatre-Bras: Waterloo

London   Grant Richards
9.5" by 6.5" xxiii, 420, (4)pp.
A smart first edition of this detailed military history of the efforts undertaken during the Waterloo Campaign.
£70.00
: 1kgs / : 964T33

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First Edition, Folding Maps, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

First edition. Illustrated with four maps, three of which are folding. A detailed historical account of The Waterloo Campaign, fought between the French Army of the North and two Seventh Coalition armies, an Anglo-allied army and a Prussian army. With the French army commanded by Napoleon Bonaparte, until he left for Paris following the French defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, the Anglo-allied army commanded by the Duke of Wellington, and the Prussian army by Field Marshall Graf von Blucher. Written by William O'Connor Morris, an Irish county court judge and historian. Previously held in the library of Frank Cutter Deering, an American financier and collector of Americana.

Condition

In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. The odd mark to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting. Further spotting to the first and last few pages with minor age toning to the endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate and a small contemporary ink inscription to the front pastedown.

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