The Life of Nelson. The Embodiment of the Sea Power…

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1897. 2 volume set, 8 3/4 inches tall. A handsome copy in half navy blue calf by Henry Young of Liverpool. With gilt raised bands, twin labels and very fine floral gilt tooling to the panels. First English edition. With all 19 portraits and 20 maps and battle plans. A fine set of what is still recognised as the great biography of Admiral Lord Nelson.