Lot 84
MILITARY HISTORY, 12 BOOKS
INCLUDING HOZIER, CAPTAIN H.M.
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 2 October 2018 at 12:00 BST
Description
The Franco-Prussian War... London: William Mackenzie, [n.d.] 2 volumes, 4to, original red cloth gilt; Hovgaard, William Structural Design of Warships. London: E. & F.N. Spon, 1915. 8vo, contemporary calf gilt; Simes, Thomas A Treatise on the Military Science... London: John Millan, 1780. 4to, engraved frontispiece, contemporary half calf, joints cracking; Menpes, Mortimer War Impressions. London: Adam & Charles Black, [n.d.] 4to, number 331 of 350 copies signed by Menpes, original cloth gilt; Pembroke, Henry Military Equitation... Sarum: E. Easton, 1778. Third edition, small 4to, 17 plates including 3 repaired with loss, contemporary boards rebacked with modern calf spine, endpapers renewed; Pinkerton, John An Essay on Medals. London: J. Edwards, 1879. 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf rebacked with modern spine, endpapers renewed; and 4 others (12)
Footnote
Provenance: From the collection of Larry Hutchison