MEMOIRS OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE ROYAL NAVY.
DERRICK, CHARLES.
From Marrins Bookshop, Folkestone, KENT, United Kingdom
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AbeBooks Seller since 14 August 2012
From Marrins Bookshop, Folkestone, KENT, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 14 August 2012
About this Item
4to. 8.75 x 10.75 inches. [viii] + 309 pp. + [26] pp. index. Bound in original ruled full-calf gilt, rebacked with original gilt-decorated spine with raised bands, decorated gilt and contrasting maroon morocco title label, gilt laid on. Extremities worn and some browning and foxing of frontispiece plate as is usual; otherwise a crisp, clean copy. Later bookplate. Illustrated by engraved frontispiece and numerous tables in text. Literally dealing with the nuts and bolts of the Royal Navy to the time of Nelson. This study by Navy Office clerk, Charles Derrick, lists the numbers and tonnage of each type of Navy ships in each reign from 1485. Full of essential knowledge for students of the subject. NAVAL/MILITARY HISTORY NAVAL HISTORY- 18TH CENTURY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH NAVAL/MILITARY. Seller Inventory # 18571
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Title: MEMOIRS OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE ...
Publisher: Printed by H. Teape, Tower Hill; Sold by Blacks and Parry, Leadenhall-Street; Cadell and Davies, Strand; and G. and W. Nicol, Pall-Mall., London
Publication Date: 1806
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