Life of Field-Marshal His Grace The Duke of Wellington Vol. I W. H. Maxwell
1845. 511 pages. No dust jacket. Brown leather with gilt decoration and lettering. Vol. I. Contains colour map throughout. Pages are heavily tanned and thumbed at the edges. Heavy foxing throughout. Tissue guard to frontis is detached. Boards have been heavily rub worn with heavy shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a heavily frayed and spine ends are crushed, with some small splits and chips. Spine tile is missing. Splitting to spine joints and ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.