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A GROUP OF MORNING HERALDS CONTAINING REPORTS OF THE FIRST AND SECOND BATTLES OF ALGECIRAS, 1801
previously bound, comprising four complete and original issues numbered 6496; 6500; 6504 and 6505, printed on laid paper with red tax stamps spanning 24th July - 4th August 1801 including Nelson's address to the Baltic Fleet, Saumarez's reports from London Gazette detailing the actions, a letter on the merits of British naval officers: By endeavouring apparent impossibilities, our navy has arrived at its present situation of mighty pre-eminence.., plus other reports and commentary -- 19¼ x 13¼in. (48.5 x 33.5cm.)
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generally very good, some old ink blots and light time-staining, the first issue has some period doodle in the margin
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