Lives of the Admirals and other eminent British Seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest accounts of time; [title continued below]:
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T. Waller, London, 1750. [title continued]: and clearly proving, by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of, the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. The whole supported by proper authorities. The second edition, carefully revised, corrected, and enlarged. 4 vols.4 volumes 8vo (8 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches) pages 543; 476:(22,index); 488: & 453:(16 index), contemporary full tan calf, narrow gilt rules to sides. Spines gilt on raised bands with burgundy lettering pieces. gilt numbered direct. Corners rubbed, hinges cracked but holding. The attractive large bookplate of John Moore Paget on front pastedowns. Modern booplate on front free endpapers.
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- Lives of the Admirals and other eminent British Seamen. Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest accounts of time; [title continued below]:
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- CAMPBELL, JOHN:
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- T. Waller, London, 1750.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cracked
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- Bookplate
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Raised Band(s)
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