Description: I have here for sale a RARE book entitled THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO OR A FAITHFUL AND INTERESTING HISTORY OF THE UNPARALLELED EVENTS - JUNE 18 1815. With 5 engraved plates having 10 portraits including Wellington and Buonaparte, an engraved title vignette depicting the 'Glorious Battle' a fold out, hand painted plan of the battle and a hand painted fold out plate of the Plain of Waterloo - all present. Also included are the accounts of the trials and execution of Ney, Labedoyere et al. This SECOND EDITION was published in 1816 by J.GLEAVE, Manchester. "Or, a faithful and interesting History of the unparallelled Events connected therewith; from a period of Bonaparte's escape to from Elba, to his arrival at St. Helena. Containing a circumstantial narrative of the Decisive Victory.." This book has been rebound in black linen boards. Light blue endpapers. Handwritten names on the verso of the ffep. Title pages are pulling. Foxing through the book. The fold out plate has been repaired with tape. This book is in good condition, tightly bound with no loose or missing pages viii, 527pp 22cm x 15cm. Postage and packing : I know that you will be looking forward to receiving your order, each book is carefully wrapped in packing paper ( I have changed from bubble wrap to try and reduce my use of plastic) and posted in a Jiffy bag if size permitting, if not it is double wrapped in corrugated cardboard, brown paper and then securely taped. To keep the cost of the postage down to the most economical level per book, you may consider buying more than 1 item from my eBay account. You can then request a combined postage cost and I will combine the items into the fewest parcels as possible - saving you money :) My main posting days are Monday and Thursday ie. If you place an order and payment is received after Thursday 12.00 noon your order will be posted out on Monday. If you place an order and payment is received after Monday 12.00 noon your order will be posted out Thursday morning. If you require your book urgently please contact me and I will do my best. :) Please note that all local taxes , import duties and vat are at the customers own expense.
Price: 549.99 GBP
Location: Northwich
End Time: 2024-09-01T10:00:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 49.63 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Non-Fiction Subject: History & Military
Year Printed: 1816
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Binding: Cloth
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Europe
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: GLEAVE
Place of Publication: LONDON
Special Attributes: Illustrated