1891 Memoirs of Emma Lady Hamilton with Anecdotes of Her Friends and Contemporaries
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Description
Illustrated, Leather Binding, Limited Edition
Large paper edition of one hundred and twenty five copies, of which this is number one hundred and fifteen.
Very scarce.
With a frontispiece and four further monochrome plates. Collated complete.
Memoirs of Emma Lady Hamilton by W.H. Long recounts the dramatic life of Emma Hamilton, from humble beginnings to fame as the mistress of Admiral Nelson. It explores her beauty, charm, and political influence, particularly during the Napoleonic era. The memoir also highlights her tragic downfall, financial ruin, and death, offering a poignant portrait of ambition, love, and loss.
Condition
In half morocco. Externally somewhat worn with front joint held by cords only and may detach with further handling. Rubbing to joints and extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.
Good
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