The Journal Of Philip Gidley King: Lieutenant, R.N. 1787-1790
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Philip Gidley King
Binding: Hardback
Published: Fidlon and Ryan., 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Yellowed pages, minor marks and chipping to DJ.
This compelling historical document chronicles the firsthand experiences of a Royal Navy lieutenant during a pivotal three-year period. It presents an intimate look into the daily life, challenges, and discoveries encountered while serving at sea between 1787 and 1790. The narrative illustrates the rigors of naval service and the significant events that shaped the late 18th century. Readers will gain unique insights into maritime exploration and the geopolitical landscape of the era. This authentic account offers an invaluable perspective on a crucial chapter in naval history.
Author: Philip Gidley King
Binding: Hardback
Published: Fidlon and Ryan., 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Yellowed pages, minor marks and chipping to DJ.
This compelling historical document chronicles the firsthand experiences of a Royal Navy lieutenant during a pivotal three-year period. It presents an intimate look into the daily life, challenges, and discoveries encountered while serving at sea between 1787 and 1790. The narrative illustrates the rigors of naval service and the significant events that shaped the late 18th century. Readers will gain unique insights into maritime exploration and the geopolitical landscape of the era. This authentic account offers an invaluable perspective on a crucial chapter in naval history.