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John Knox Laughton & Hilda Gamlin's "The Nelson Memorial..."
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John Knox Laughton & Hilda Gamlin's "The Nelson Memorial: Nelson and His Companion in Arms [together with] Emma Lady Hamilton. 2 Deluxe 3/4 Morocco Volumes Offered Together!"
Limited Edition. Leatherbound. 2 volumes. 11.5 inches tall. The Nelson Memorial is one of only 100 large paper copies on hand-made paper of which this is #14. Both volumes uniformly yet simply & elegantly bound by Klein with raised bands, gilt titles, and gilt top edges, with all other edges left untrimmed. Illustrated throughout. Very good. Published in London & Liverpool by George Allen, Edward Howell, & Simpkin in 1891 & 1896.
All listed dimensions are for a single volume. -
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Origin: England Period: 19th Century Materials: Dyed leather, gilt leather, gilt paper, marbled paper Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1891 & 1896 Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Classical, Other, Traditional Dealer Reference #: #1142 Incollect Reference #: 318681 -
Dimensions
W. 1.75 in; H. 11.5 in; D. 9.5 in; W. 4.45 cm; H. 29.21 cm; D. 24.13 cm;
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