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 [by John Hill, M.D., calling himself Sir J. Hill] from the papers of the late Honourable Captain George Berkley and illustrated with ... figures ... of sea charts, heads, engagements and other subjects.
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London :
printed for T. Osborne and J. Shipton; J. Hodges; B. Collins, at Salisbury; and S. Crowder and H. Woodgate,
1756.
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| Notes: | Compiled by John Hill, who signs the dedication. Published in 59 weekly parts. The text is continuous despite pagination. Titlepage in red and black. Frontisp. and 2 plates wanting. Coloured plate pasted in at end. Physical description: iv,[6],576,573-706,[2]p.,plates : ill., ports. ; fol. more |
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