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The history and life of Robert Blake, Esq; of Bridgewater, general and admiral of the fleets and naval forces of England : containing a full account of his glorious achievements by sea and land, more especially by sea, where he obtained many surprizing victories over Dutch, French, Spaniards, and others, Turks as well as Christians : to which is added a sketch of a comparison between the two great actions against the Spaniards at Santa Cruz and Porto Bello / written by a Gentleman bred in his family.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection DA86.1.B6 O42 1740
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Oldmixon, Mr. (John), 1673-1742.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Blake, Robert, 1599-1657.
- Blake, Robert.
- Admirals--Great Britain--Biography.
- Admirals.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain. Royal Navy--Biography.
- Great Britain. Royal Navy.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 16 unnumbered leaves of plates, 128 leaves of plates, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 17 cm (12mo)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for J. Millan ... and R. Davis ..., [1740?]
- Notes:
- Published anonymously. Probably by John Oldmixon. Cf. BM v. 21, col. 461.
- Publication date from BM.
- First word missing from beginning of p. 49?
- OCLC:
- 23202663
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