Public Characters of 1805 British Politicians Generals Nobles 1806 leather book(Old Books, 19th Century Books, European History, Leather Books, British Celebrities, Politics). Public Characters of 1805 1806. Published 1806, London for Richard Phillips. 629 pages plus index. Text in English. Five engraved portrait plates plus one folding battle plan. In a very attractive early 19th century antiquarian full tree leather binding, smooth spine, gilt bands & title lettering. Book is approx. 215 years old and shows some signs of