The History Of Naval Great Britain (Two-Volume Set)
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: Edward Pelham Brenton
Binding: Hardback
Published: HENRY COLBURN, PUBLISHER, 1837
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Rebound - Rare - Worn but complete with fold-out chart intact. Hinges reinforced with tape. Minor insect damage on fep.
This early nineteenth century naval history presents a commanding narrative of Britain’s maritime power, charting the fleet’s operations, political context and strategic evolution from the close of the American War to the height of the Napoleonic conflict. It details major engagements, command decisions and institutional developments with the authoritative tone characteristic of Brenton’s contribution to early naval historiography.
Author: Edward Pelham Brenton
Binding: Hardback
Published: HENRY COLBURN, PUBLISHER, 1837
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Rebound - Rare - Worn but complete with fold-out chart intact. Hinges reinforced with tape. Minor insect damage on fep.
This early nineteenth century naval history presents a commanding narrative of Britain’s maritime power, charting the fleet’s operations, political context and strategic evolution from the close of the American War to the height of the Napoleonic conflict. It details major engagements, command decisions and institutional developments with the authoritative tone characteristic of Brenton’s contribution to early naval historiography.