[BINDINGS] [NAVAL HISTORY] THE LIFE OF NELSON [2 VOLUMES]

London: John Murray, 1813. First Edition, Second Issue. Full Leather. Very Good binding. Two octavo bindings; in blue diced calf with red labels and ship devices in compartments; the perimeters of the boards are rolled in gilt and in blind and turn-ins with a gilt roll; each volume with the armorial bookplate of John Waldie and a shelf label for a private library; xiii, [1-3], 4-253 pages, [3] pages advertisments; viii, [1], 2 -275, 275-280 pages advertisments this is the second issue of the First Edition with page 258 in Volume II numbered correctly; fragile silk ribbon markers bound in;; with the binder's ticket of Lubbock, in New Castle; Volume II lacking the leaf with facsimile signatures.~~An attractive set in two volumes. Very Good binding.