James, William.

The Naval History of Great Britain, from the 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, by Captain Chamier, R.N.


London. Richard Bentley, 1837. Lavishly illustrated with Portrait steel engravings, maps, charts, diagrams, etc. ( many fold-out ). Complete in Six Volumes. 8vo. Handsomely bound in 3/4 black calfskin and marbled boards. Gilt tooled spine motifs. Gilt tiled labels.

Vol 1 - 404 pp.,4 fold-out tables at rear. Vol 2 -396 pp., 3 fold-out tables at rear. Vol 3- 376 pages,6 fold-out tables at rear.Vol 4 -vi,375 pages, 2 fold-out tables at rear. Vol 5 - vii,404 pages,7 fold-out tables at rear.Vol 6-viii & 567 pages & errata & 9 fold-out tables at rear.

Various minor rubbing to extremities and covers. Usual creasing to margins of some folding charts. Occassional moderate scattered foxing and offset throughout. A Very Good, crisp set. Featured History.

Item #7102
Price: $1,250.00


The Naval History of Great Britain, from the 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, by Captain Chamier, R.N.