Southey, Robert - Southey's Life of Nelson

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Southey, Robert - Southey's Life of Nelson (Published in London by The Folio Society. 1956. 304pp, monochrome illustrations, battle plans; endpaper maps. Blue top edge. Edited and introduced by Kenneth Fenwick. Frontispiece portrait of Lieutenant Horatio Nelson. Black and white illustrations. Southey's classic biography of the great admiral. Taken from the original work by Robert Southey, this is the story of the life of Horatio Nelson, starting from his early career in merchant shipping and covering his part in the many battles around the Mediterranean and the injuries he sustained, leading up to his death at the Battle of Trafalgar.Hardback)

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