Pages Portraits From the Past, Vol. 1 of 2
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| Stand: | 2015-08-04 03:50:33 |
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Excerpt from Pages Portraits From the Past, Vol. 1 of 2: Being the Private Papers of Sir William Hotham The Author desires to express very sincere thanks to Mrs. Spence, granddaughter of Admiral Sir William Hotham, G.C.B., and to Admiral of the Fleet Sir Charles Hotham, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., for the loan of the Mss. from which the following volumes are compiled. She further wishes to tender her thanks to Mrs. Spence for permission to reproduce the drawing of Napoleon done by Captain George Hotham at St. Helena, and for the miniature of Sir William Hotham; to Admiral Sir Charles Hotham for the reproduction of the print of Sir William Hotham; to Mr. Robert Hotham for the reproduction of the miniature by Engleheart of Sir Henry Hotham, G.C.B., and of the tomb of Sir Henry at Naples; to Mr. Charles Hotham for the photograph of the bust of Sir Henry Hotham, and of the snuff-box presented to the latter by Napoleon; to Miss Carew for the interesting correspondence between the historian Robert Southey and Sir William Hotham; to Major Fyers for a copy of the likeness of Nelson presented by the latter to his grandfather then Captain, afterwards Major-General, Fyers, C.B.; and finally to the authorities of the Victoria and Albert Museum for permission to reproduce several of the valuable prints in their possession. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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