A complete history of the most remarkable transactions at sea, [electronic resource] : from the earliest accounts of time to the conclusion of the last war with France. Wherein Is given an Account of the most considerable Naval-Expeditions, Sea-Fights, Stratagems, Discoveries, and Other Maritime Occurrences that have happen'd among all Nations which have flourished at Sea: And in a more particular manner of Great Britain, from the time of the Revolution, in the Year 1688, to the aforesaid Period. Adorn'd with Sea-Charts adapted to the History. With an exact Index of the Names of all the Places where any considerable Battel has been fought, in any Part of the World. In five books. By Josiah Burchett, Esq; Secretary of the Admiralty.
1720
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A complete history of the most remarkable transactions at sea, [electronic resource] : from the earliest accounts of time to the conclusion of the last war with France. Wherein Is given an Account of the most considerable Naval-Expeditions, Sea-Fights, Stratagems, Discoveries, and Other Maritime Occurrences that have happen'd among all Nations which have flourished at Sea: And in a more particular manner of Great Britain, from the time of the Revolution, in the Year 1688, to the aforesaid Period. Adorn'd with Sea-Charts adapted to the History. With an exact Index of the Names of all the Places where any considerable Battel has been fought, in any Part of the World. In five books. By Josiah Burchett, Esq; Secretary of the Admiralty.
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London : printed by W. B. for J. Walthoe in the Temple Cloysters, and J. Walthoe junior against the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, MDCCXX. [1720]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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[56],800,[34]p.,plates : maps,port. ; 2⁰.
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Titlepage in red and black.
With a final errata leaf.
Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 1000 ordinary and 50 large-paper copies printed.
Ordinary paper issue.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
With a final errata leaf.
Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 1000 ordinary and 50 large-paper copies printed.
Ordinary paper issue.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 595
English Short Title Catalog, T144100.
English Short Title Catalog, T144100.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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