LIFE OF THE EARL OF DUNDONALD, G.C.B. [Thomas Cochrane] Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom, and Admiral of the Red. REAR-ADMIRAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ADMIRAL OF THE RED

ALLEN, Joseph
Published by Routledge, Warne, & Routledge in London 1861
SKU: 61379
£100.00
FIRST EDITION 16mo. hardback in original publisher's dark green textured cloth with blind-stamped decorative borders, with decorative gilt to spine and upper board. xii, 362pp. plus 10pp. publisher's List at end. Illustrated with tissue-guarded portrait frontispiece, one plate, one sea chart and one map. Blind-stamped bookseller's roundel (W.H. Smith & Son), ink signature and inscription to top of title page, dated 1874, Shanghai, China, and three ink Chinese characters to rear pastedown. Occasional light foxing and handling marks. Slight soiling to endpapers. Light wear to top and base of spine and corners. A VERY GOOD COPY.