Nov 11, 2004 - Sale 2022

Sale 2022 - Lot 92

Price Realized: $ 575
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(FORE-EDGE PAINTING.) Francis, George Henry. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington. 8vo, contemporary crimson morocco with decoratively gilt covers and spine compartments, tips and spine ends lightly rubbed with few minor touch-ups; bookplate. Second Edition. London, 1845

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Fore edge shows the scene "Turning the Man Boney Couldn't Turn!" after Henry Alken, with the Duke on horseback beckoning Bunchclod to open the gate for passage.