[Rarebooks] FS: Scarce expanded ed. of "The Battle of Bosworth Field" London: 1813

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(MILITARY) Hutton, William. THE BATTLE OF BOSWORTH FIELD, BETWEEN RICHARD THE 
THIRD AND HENRY EARL OF RICHMOND, AUGUST 22, 1485. Wherein Is Described the 
Approach of Both Armies, with Plans of the Battle, Its Consequences, the Fall, 
Treatment, and Character of Richard. To Which Is Prefixed, by Way of 
Introduction, a History of His Life Till He Assumed the Regal Power. The Second 
Edition, with Additions by J. Nichols. London: Printed by and for Nichols, Son, and 
Bentley. 1813. lxxiv,272pp. Illustrated with a total of 11 plates, including a 
folding plan, 2 folding maps and 3 double-page engravings. Cont. 1/2 calf, 
gilt, over textured cloth. Frontispiece portrait of Richard III with an old light 
water stain at lower third.     $450.00 (trade discount allowed)
The greatly expanded, scarce 2nd edition. The first 180 pages are actually 
the first edition sheets, which were printed in Birmingham in 1788. The 
preliminaries and pages 181-272 are new.

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