{"product_id":"lord-nelson-1758-1805-a-bibliography-leonard-w-cowie-1st-edition","title":"Lord Nelson 1758-1805: A Bibliography, Leonard W. Cowie — 1st Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication\u003c\/strong\u003e: Westport \u0026amp; London, Meckler, 1990\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormatting\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8vo, pp. [viii], 191.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Note\u003c\/strong\u003e: Near Fine. The publisher’s original navy blue cloth binding is remarkably sharp and tight, with unoxidised, bright gilt lettering to the front board and spine. The corners remain pointed and the spine ends are crisp, exhibiting virtually no shelf-wear. The text block is square and securely bound. Internally, the pages are exceptionally clean, bright, and free from any foxing, tearing, or creasing. An excellent, exceptionally well-preserved copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Note\u003c\/strong\u003e: First edition. A highly detailed and meticulously compiled bibliography by Leonard W. Cowie, published as Number 7 in Meckler's esteemed \u003ci\u003eBibliographies of British Statesmen\u003c\/i\u003e series. This comprehensive reference work catalogues the vast array of manuscript collections, contemporary printed sources, subsequent biographies, and critical studies pertaining to Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIssued by the publisher without a dust jacket, this edition is bound in sturdy navy cloth with gilt stamping. Copies of this original 1990 printing are scarce on the open market today, particularly in such well-preserved condition, making it a valuable addition to the reference library of any serious naval historian or Nelson enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeonard W. Cowie’s \u003ci\u003eLord Nelson 1758-1805: A Bibliography\u003c\/i\u003e provides an indispensable roadmap for navigating the voluminous literature surrounding Britain’s greatest naval hero. From early contemporary accounts and manuscript repositories to late-twentieth-century historical analyses, this scholarly guide systematically organises the sources detailing Nelson’s life, his brilliant maritime career, and his enduring legacy. It stands as a vital research tool for scholars and collectors dedicated to the history of the Royal Navy and the Napoleonic Wars.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55034445693267,"sku":"5595","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/20260917_124527.jpg?v=1790149246","url":"https:\/\/broadhurstsbooks.com\/products\/lord-nelson-1758-1805-a-bibliography-leonard-w-cowie-1st-edition","provider":"Broadhursts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}