THE NAVAL HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN, declaration of war by France in 1793, to the accession of George IV.
A new edition, with additions and notes, and an account of the Burmese war and the Battle of Navarino. In six volumes, totalling more than 2,500 pages, portrait plates (some quite browned), battle-plans in text, 28 folding tables (bound without table no. 4), appendices, notes, index; demy 8vo; contemporary navy cloth, lettered, decorated and ruled in gilt & blind, fore-corners lightly bruised, some light soiling and fading, joints reinforced, a few slightly split; uncut; bookplate of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedowns, ownership name on some upper free endpapers and library stamp on one, scattered foxing, browning and soiling of leaves, occasional crease to fore-corners; Richard Bentley, London, 1837.. Item #171452
Price: $950.00