Admiral Lord Nelson. School Atlas; or, Key to Goldsmith's Ge...

Hammer

£35

Admiral Lord Nelson. School Atlas; or, Key to Goldsmith's Geographical Copy-Books [...], London:Printed for Richard Phillips, n.d. [inscription dated 1814], 15 engraved maps as called for, original publisher's papered boards, printed with catalogue to verso, split spine with slight lifting and losses, bumped corners, water stains to covers, 8vo (22 x 14.2cm)

Though there are several Horatio Nelsons listed within the rolls of the peerage we have consulted, none of their dates correspond to the one inscribed in this atlas.

Provenance: Horatio Nelson, almost certainly a kinsmen of Admiral Lord Nelson (1758-1805); ffep with contemporary ink MS ownership inscription: Horatio/Nelson/April 26/1814, below which is the contemporary owner's stamp: H*NELSON