[Military - Napoleon] Campaign of Waterloo, 1816, Folio with Color Plates

Lot 122

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An Eclectic Collection: the Library of the Late Dr. Ivan Gilbert of Columbus by Cowan's Auctions

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An Eclectic Collection: the Library of the La...

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Jun 5, 2017 - Jun 26, 2017

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Lot Description

Horne, Thomas H. THE CAMPAIGN OF WATERLOO: ILLUSTRATED WITH ENGRAVINGS OF LES QUATRE BRAS, LA BELLE ALLIANCE, HOUGOUMONT, LA HAVE SAINTE, AND OTHER PRINCIPAL SCENES OF ACTION; INCLUDING A CORRECT MILITARY PLAN, TOGETHER WITH A GRAND VIEW OF THE BATTLE ON A LARGE SCALE; TO WHICH IS PREFIXED A HISTORY OF THE CAMPAIGN... London: Robert Bowyer, 1816. 19 by 13 inches folio in an early 1/2 leather and cloth with gilt printing to the upper cover - with modern professional rebacking, gilt ruled. Abbey: Life 355; Tooley 98 (under Bowyer). Bound without the supplemental 10 page "Biographical Sketches." With 6 hand-coloured aquatint views on 4 plates, one folding plus a map plate.

Condition

Private bookplate to the pastedown; occasional spotting in the margins of the plates but generally Very Good.
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