A complete history of the most remarkable transactions at sea : 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.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Burchett, Josiah, 1666?-1746.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Naval history.

Great Britain--History, Naval.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

54 unnumbered pages,800 pages, 32 unnumbered pages,plates ; 2⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed by W. B. for J. Walthoe in the Temple Cloysters, and J. Walthoe junior against the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, MDCCXX. [1720]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Titlepage in red and black.

Large paper issue.

Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 1000 ordinary and 50 large-paper copies printed.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 595

English Short Title Catalog, T144098.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.