Auction Catalogue

2 April 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1591

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2 April 2004

Hammer Price:
£85

[A Near Observer], The Battle of Waterloo, containing the Series of Accounts Published by Authority, British and Foreign, with Circumstantial Details ...., J. Booth & T. Egerton, London, 5th Edition, 1815, cxliv, 142pp, plus folded map, part coloured of the battlefield positions, folded plan of the Netherlands camapign and two folded etched plates forming a panoramic view of the battlefield, with useful lists of casualties, promotions etc., original card covers with publisher’s printed label on front cover, heavily scuffed, front cover detached, poor condition; Siborne, Captain W., History of the War in France and Belgium, in 1815 ..., T. and W. Boone, London, 2nd Edition, 1844, Volume II only, xii, 523pp., includes useful appendices of casualties etc., red cloth, spine torn, internally good (2) £50-70