Wellington

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  • CLASSIC MILITARY HISTORY IN A BRIGHT VICTORIAN HALF MOROCCO BINDING
    History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France from the Year 1807 to the Year 1814. by NAPIER, Major-General Sir W.F.P.
    NAPIER, Major-General Sir W.F.P.
    History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France from the Year 1807 to the Year 1814.

    London and New York: Warne and Co., 1886. 6 volume set, 7 1/2 inches tall. An elegant Victorian half crushed morocco by Sotheran with gilt raised bands and fine gilt tooling to the panels. With a portrait (stained in the margin) and 55 full-page maps and plans of the battles. A bright set of this great account of the war and eventual liberation of the Iberian Peninsula between the forces of Great Britain, Spain and Portugal under the Duke of Wellington and the French occupying army under Napoleon.

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