1885 English Battles & Sieges In The Peninsula by Sir William Napier. Lighting The coffer sits on raised

The coffer sits on raised legs and has a moulded panel lid

They had a branch at 86 Newbrough Street

Each volume is three-quarter bound in Moroccon red leather with five raised bands

and his sudden death aged 39 in 169

Remains of the original iron loop hinges are present but later hinges are now in place

1885 English Battles & Sieges In The Peninsula by Sir William Napier. Lighting The coffer sits on raised'English Battles & Sieges In The Peninsula' by Sir William Napier. Published by John Murray, London in 1885. Handsomely bound in an Eton School binding; full royal blue leather, five raised bands to the spine with gilt stamped Eton crest to both boards and spine. Red leather title panel. There is some light scuffing to the boards in areas but generally the boards remains in a good attractive condition. Binding remains tight. Marbled page edges.