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New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The A VOYAGE UP THE MEDITERRANEAN IN HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP THE SWIFTSURE.One of The Squadron Under The Command of Rear - Admiral Baron Nelson of the Nile, and Duke of Bronte in Sicily, With A Description of .

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New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The A Voyage Up the Mediterranean in His Majesty S Ship the Swiftsure: With a Description of the Battle of the Nile on the First of August 1798.

Paperback / softback. New. This book is an eye-witness account of the Battle of Nile, reputedly Nelson's greatest triumph. Rev. Cooper Willyams was a naval chaplain with the fleet during the battle. His journal and sketches provide the most authentic report of the battle. It was published in London, 1802.

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Cambridge Univ Pr, 2010. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 423 pages. 11.50x8.19x0.94 inches.

London, T. Bensley, 1802 . First edition; 4to, engraved dedication, double-page vignette chart of the Mediterranean, 41 aquatint plates after drawings by Willyams, crease to title, contemporary green straight-grain morocco gilt, marbled panels to sides, marbled edges, joints rubbed, spine faded, a very good copy, plates clean and fresh. Willyams served as chaplain of the Swiftsure, a ship of the squadron which Nelson commanded. Willyams was present at the Battle of the Nile and his is 'the first, the most particular, and the most authentic account of the battle' (ODNB). Abbey (Travel), 196 (large paper copy); Blackmer 1813; Hilmy II, 335.

1802. London, T. Bensley for J. White. 1802. Large folio. Contemporary crushed morocco by Staggemeier and Welcher of London (binder's label on front fly-leaf), decorated in gilt and with new spine; pp. xxiv, 309, engraved dedication page, tinted aquatint battle plan, double-page tinted aquatint maps, 41 superb hand-coloured aquatints after Willyams, engraved by Joseph Constantine Stadler, wood-engraved illustrations in text; some scuffing and rubbing to edges externally but internally very good, making this an extremely desirable copy of a sought-after work on the region and the historical events; bookplate Robert Frederick Green; the coat-of-arms re those of the eminent book collector Sir Mark Masterman-Sykes (1771-1823). First edition, large paper copy. Abbey describes this as: "A finely produced book." The plates were considered good enough to be used 20 years later in "A Selection of Views": "their colouring on this occasion being very inferior" (Abbey). Willyams,… Read More