Wellington (Duke of).- Orme (Edward) The Battles of the British Army

Wellington (Arthur Wellesley, Duke of,).- Orme (Edward, publisher) The Battles of the British Army in Portugal, Spain and France, from the Year 1808 to 1814, under the Command of England's Great Captain Arthur, Duke of Wellington, 2 engraved titles (beginning and end) within ouroboros roundel borders, 13 hand-coloured aquatint roundels (bound with final plate - "Waterloo"), each plate with letterpress description leaf, most plates linked, a few loose, circular bronze medallion case, by J. Porter, with bust of Wellington on obverse, with the legend England's Great Captain Arthur Duke of Wellington, the reverse with the Angel of Victory holding a tablet inscribed Record of British Valour, above Picture Medal, [Abbey Life, 466], roundels diameter 65mm., medallion diameter 75mm., Edited published and sold by Edwd. Orme, bond street, London, 1815.

Estimate:£800

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