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THE NAVAL HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN, FROM THE DECLARATION OF WAR BY FRANCE IN 1793 TO THE ACCESSION OF GEORGE IV. 6 VOLUME SET. by James, William - 1859

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THE NAVAL HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN, FROM THE DECLARATION OF WAR BY FRANCE IN 1793 TO THE ACCESSION OF GEORGE IV.  6 VOLUME SET. by James, William - 1859

THE NAVAL HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN, FROM THE DECLARATION OF WAR BY FRANCE IN 1793 TO THE ACCESSION OF GEORGE IV. 6 VOLUME SET.

by James, William

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London: Richard Bentley, 1859. 6 volume set - 7 1/8" H, half leather (leather spines with 5 raised bands, gilt lettering/banding, leather corners), marbled paper covered boards, red speckled textblock edges. 6 b&w frontispiece portraits, 40 diagrams, 28 folding tables. After introductory information, the volumes follow a year-by-year format from the First French Revolutionary War (1792) to the Battle of Navarin (1827). Under most yearly sections there is a discussion of the British and French Fleets, Light Squadrons and Single Ships, and Colonial Expeditions. Other fleets are introduced when applicable: Spanish, Dutch, Franco-Spanish, Swedish, Russian, etc. as are sections on the West & East Indies, Africa and North & South America. Interiors - All frontispieces and title pages have areas of light toning and foxing - vol. 3 has a small light waterstain in margin of frontispiece; some preliminary pages also have scattered light foxing; most volumes have a few pages with pen and/or pencil notations of varying size in margins and some with underlining of text; some volumes have a few pages with a few scattered light foxing marks and/or small light stains; vol. II has a 1 1/2" tear/creasing at top of frontispiece gutter; vol. IV has a very small chip at the top edge of two page leaves; there are a few small corner creases on pages throughout the six volumes; most fold-out tables have additional fold creases and some have browning/creaes or very small tears at the fore-edges. Exteriors - all volumes have some rubbing on marbled boards and leather; light to moderate edge wear - more at coners; some corners have small bumps; vol. I has two small dents on fore-edge of front board; vol. VI has a 1' x 3/8' piece of marbled paper missing at bottom of front board. . New Edition with Additions and Notes.. Half-Leather. Good.
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  • Publisher Richard Bentley
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1859
  • Keywords French Revolution, Napoleonic Wars, Napoleonic Era, Royal Navy, Sailing Ships, Age of Sail, Warships, Naval Warfare, 18th Century, 19th Century, Cannons, Frigates, Carronades, Ordnance, French Fleet, Colonies, Colonial Expeditions, North America, West Ind

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The Naval History of Great Britain: A New Edition, with Additions and Notes, and an Account of the Burmese War and the Battle of Navarino (Volume 6 of ... Collection - Naval and Military History)

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The Naval History Of Great Britain Vol IV

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NAVAL HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN FROM THE DECLARATION OF WAR BY FRANCE IN 1793 TO THE ACCESSION OF GEORGE IV VOLUME V

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London: Richard Bentley, 1859. viii, 458 pages. Only Volume V. Light rubbing on cover; light fraying at head & foot of spine; faint tanning on spine; previous owner's name written on front paste-down endpaper; minor foxing first few pages; minor tanning all-edges; minor bumped corners.. 1859 Revised Edition. Decorated Binding Blue. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover.
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