Gloria Britannica: or, The boast of the Brittish seas : Containing, a true and full account of the Royal Navy of England
by A.B. [unknown author]
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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1690 1ed Gloria Britannica British Royal Navy Ships HMS Britannia St Andrew RARE
A rare and highly desirable 17th-century account of the British Navy! In this short treatise written by an author known only as 'A.B', we are given significant details on the ships in the British fleet including the impressive, 100-gun ship of the line the HMS Britannia and the HMS St Andrew!
Item number: #21854
Price: $950
A.B. [unknown author]
Gloria Britannica: or, The boast of the Brittish seas : Containing, a true and full account of the Royal Navy of England
London: Printed and sold by E. Smith, 1690. First edition.
Details:
• Collation: Complete with all pages
o [8], 10, [4]
• References: Wing B 7
• Language: English
• Binding: Softcover; tight and secure
• Size: ~7.25in X 5.75in (18.5cm x 14.5cm)
• Exceedingly rare and desirable
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- Bookseller
- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21854
- Title
- Gloria Britannica: or, The boast of the Brittish seas : Containing, a true and full account of the Royal Navy of England
- Author
- A.B. [unknown author]
- Format/Binding
- Softcover; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- E. Smith
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1690
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1690 1ed Gloria Britannica British Royal Navy Ships HMS Britannia St Andrew RARE, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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- Tight
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