MILITARY THEMED BOOKS, 3 WORKS
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Military themed books, 3 works in 4 volumes sold together, including:
Thucydides; Smith, William (trans.) THE HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR. London: John Watts, 1753. 2 Volumes. Bookplate of Lord John Somers. Full calf, 4to. Each volume with one folding engraved map (short tears). Bindings worn and scuffed. Interior good with light scattered foxing and marks. Vol.1: Dedication 4pp. Subscribers 8pp. Preface 9pp. 83pp prelims + 308pp. Vol. 2: 484pp + index. ** Kelly, Christopher. A full and Circumstantial Account of the MEMORABLE BATTLE OF WATERLOO: The Second Restoration of Louis XVII. London: Thomas Kelly, 1817. Quarter-Leather with marbled boards. Large 4to. Prelims. + 509 pp. incl. index. Condition: Good. Engraved front is and title plus other engraved plates and one folding map. First Edition. Front board starting. Light to moderate foxing throughout. Offsetting from plates. ** Burns, Robert; Faed, John (illust.). THE SOLDIER'S RETURN. Scotland: For the Members of the Royal Association for the Promotion of Fine Arts in Scotland, 1857. 6 engraved plates separated by tissue paper. Large folio, red cloth with gilt and embossed cover. Shelf wear and some foxing on pages.
Thucydides; Smith, William (trans.) THE HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR. London: John Watts, 1753. 2 Volumes. Bookplate of Lord John Somers. Full calf, 4to. Each volume with one folding engraved map (short tears). Bindings worn and scuffed. Interior good with light scattered foxing and marks. Vol.1: Dedication 4pp. Subscribers 8pp. Preface 9pp. 83pp prelims + 308pp. Vol. 2: 484pp + index. ** Kelly, Christopher. A full and Circumstantial Account of the MEMORABLE BATTLE OF WATERLOO: The Second Restoration of Louis XVII. London: Thomas Kelly, 1817. Quarter-Leather with marbled boards. Large 4to. Prelims. + 509 pp. incl. index. Condition: Good. Engraved front is and title plus other engraved plates and one folding map. First Edition. Front board starting. Light to moderate foxing throughout. Offsetting from plates. ** Burns, Robert; Faed, John (illust.). THE SOLDIER'S RETURN. Scotland: For the Members of the Royal Association for the Promotion of Fine Arts in Scotland, 1857. 6 engraved plates separated by tissue paper. Large folio, red cloth with gilt and embossed cover. Shelf wear and some foxing on pages.
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MILITARY THEMED BOOKS, 3 WORKS
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