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The naval history of Britain, from the earliest periods of which there are accounts in history, to the conclusion of the year M.DCC.LVI. Compiled from the papers of the late Honourable Captain George Berkley, Commander of His Majesty’s Ship Windsor. And illustrated with A great Number of Figures, on Folio Copper-Plates, of Sea Charts, Heads Engagements, and other Subjects.
The naval history of Britain, from the earliest periods of which there are accounts in history, to the conclusion of the year M.DCC.LVI. Compiled from the papers of the late Honourable Captain George Berkley, Commander of His Majesty’s Ship Windsor. And illustrated with A great Number of Figures, on Folio Copper-Plates, of Sea Charts, Heads Engagements, and other Subjects.
Dewey Classmark
359
Local Dewey Classmark
B 359 BER
Personal Author
Berkley, George, -1747.
Publication
London : printed for T. Osborne and J. Shipton, in Gray’s-Inn; J. Hodges, near London-Bridge; B. Collins, at Salisbury; and S. Crowder and H. Woodgate, in Pater-Noster-Row , MDCCLVI. [1756]
Physical Description
iv,[6],576,573-706,[2]p. : ill. (plates, ports) ; 42cm. (2⁰).
Note
Compiled by John Hill, who signs the dedication.
The text is continuous despite pagination.
Titlepage in red and black.
Local Copy Note
BNGH copy: missing 9 plates/portraits: Death of William Rufus (p.149), Engagement off the coast of Flanders (p.229), Head of Sir Francis Drake (p.333), Chart of Asia and America (p.359), Head of Sir Walter Raleigh (p.469), Head of Admiral Russel (p. 545), Sir Cloudesly Shovel's Engagement with the French (p. 587), Pondicherry attacked by Adm. Boscawen (p.701), Progress of Shipbuilding (p. 704).
Subject
Royal Navy
Added Personal Name
Hill, John, 1714?-1775.
Copy Information
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The naval history of Britain, from the earliest periods of which there are accounts in history, to the conclusion of the year M.DCC.LVI. Compiled from the papers of the late Honourable Captain George Berkley, Commander of His Majesty’s Ship Windsor. And illustrated with A great Number of Figures, on Folio Copper-Plates, of Sea Charts, Heads Engagements, and other Subjects.
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London :
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printed for T. Osborne and J. Shipton, in Gray’s-Inn; J. Hodges, near London-Bridge; B. Collins, at Salisbury; and S. Crowder and H. Woodgate, in Pater-Noster-Row ,
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MDCCLVI. [1756]
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iv,[6],576,573-706,[2]p. :
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ill. (plates, ports) ;
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42cm. (2⁰).
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$a
Compiled by John Hill, who signs the dedication.
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The text is continuous despite pagination.
500##
$a
Titlepage in red and black.
590##
$a
BNGH copy: missing 9 plates/portraits: Death of William Rufus (p.149), Engagement off the coast of Flanders (p.229), Head of Sir Francis Drake (p.333), Chart of Asia and America (p.359), Head of Sir Walter Raleigh (p.469), Head of Admiral Russel (p. 545), Sir Cloudesly Shovel's Engagement with the French (p. 587), Pondicherry attacked by Adm. Boscawen (p.701), Progress of Shipbuilding (p. 704).
