The Naval Gallery of Greenwich Hospitsl, Comprising a Series of Portraits and Memoirs of Celebrated Naval Commanders. Illustrated By Engravings from Original Pictures in the Naval Gallery of Greenwich Hospital

Edward Hyams

Published by Harding and Lepard, 1832

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This scarce volume contains the Title Pages for 1831 and 1832. ILLUSTRATED BY ENGRAVINGS FROM ORIGINAL PICTURES IN THE NAVAL GALLERY OF GREENWICH HOSPITAL. Memoirs and Illustrattions of Edward Lord Hawke, Viscount Bridport, Admiral John Benbow, Captain James Cook, Admiral Robert Blake, Edward Russell, Viscount George Byng, Admiral Samuel Barrington, Edward Montague Earl of Sandwich, Admiral Sir George Rooke, Admiral Sir Charles Saunders, Rear Admiral Richard Kempenfelt, Charles Howard, George Monk, Admiral Lord Collingwood, William Locker, Lord Howes. Also "The battle of the Nile", "The Spanish Armada" and "King Henry VIII Sailing for Calais. Most Plates with Protective tissue. Half Leather with Decorative Gilt Spine. 5 Raised Bands. Boards and Page edges Marbled. Some wear to leather corners, edges and spine. Most pages in very good, clean condition, very little foxing to text pages. Some lightish foxing to plates, mostly in the white surrounds. Pleae ask if you would like more photographs or information. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Seller Inventory # 001023

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Title: The Naval Gallery of Greenwich Hospitsl, ...

Publisher: Harding and Lepard

Publication Date: 1832

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good