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Description
GODDARD (T.)
London, T. Goddard, 1812–1813.
A history of the campaigns of the British forces in Spain and Portugal, undertaken to liberate those countries from French occupation.
4 vols. in-8, 5 of 6 (21 x 13.5 cm), brown half-basane with fawn corners, plain spine with decoration (contemporary binding).
First edition.
Volume V, published in 1814, is missing.
Fading; binding very worn, scuffs, split joints.
BUNDLED
– BEAUMONT (Alexander). The History of Spain, from the Earliest Authentic Accounts to the Present Time. London, S. A. & H. Oddy, 1809. In-8 (20 x 12.5 cm), fawn half-calf with corners, plain decorated spine (contemporary binding).
Missing the aquatint-engraved folding frontispiece. Binding very worn, hinges split, upper cap missing.
– [SHERER (Moyle)]. *Recollections of the Peninsula*. By the author of *Sketches of India*. London, Longman, Hurst, Rees…, 1825. In-8 (21.5 x 13.5 cm), half havana calf with period corners.
4th edition (the first edition appeared in 1823). Binding rubbed, spine faded.
Provenance
1. – Label of the bookseller and bookbinder Abbott.
– John Worth of Oakley, Suffolk (bookplate, 19th century).
3. James Corry Sherrard (heraldic bookplate).
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Books, Manuscripts & Antique Engravings, including the José Luis Dotti Library
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Auction time
09/23/2026 at 2:30 PM
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