1758 Naval History Britain Barrow Voyages MAPS Walter Raleigh Francis Drake 4v

1758 Naval History Britain Barrow Voyages MAPS Walter Raleigh Francis Drake 4v

John Barrow was an 18^th-century English naval historian remembered for his illustrated dictionaries. Perhaps his best work is ‘The Naval History of Great Britain’, a book about the lives and military conquests of British admirals and ship commanders. It offers commentary on some of the most notable sea battles during the Seven Years War.

This highly valuable and desirable work contains impressive folding engravings depicting views of ships, portraits of admirals such as Walter Raleigh, Francis Drake, and Robert Blake, and maps of the world!

Item number: #26028

Price: $950

BARROW, John

The naval history of Great Britain; with the lives of … admirals and commanders … and including … the present war to 1758.

London: Printed for James Rivington, 1758 1^st edition

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages; 4 volumes
  • 1 – xlviii, 271, [1]
  • 2 – xii, 336
  • 3 – xi, [1], 339 (i.e., 340)
  • 4 – xi, [1], 370
  • 9 engraved portraits
  • 4 folding maps
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~6.75in X 4.5in (17.5cm x 11cm)

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