Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen [electronic resource] : containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. Including a new and accurate naval history, from the earliest account of time; and clearly proving by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of, the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages, relating to our discoveries, plantations and commerce. Supported throughout by proper authorities. In four volumes. The whole carefully revised and corrected, with very considerable additions, by John Campbell, Esq;.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Campbell, John, 1708-1775.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain. Royal Navy--Biography.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4v.,plates ) maps ;

Edition:

The third edition.

Other Title:

Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen

Place of Publication:

London : printed for T. Osborne, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington, J. Newberry, R. Baldwin, W. Johnston, B. Law and Co. S. Crowder and Co. A. Hamilton, J. Coote, and H. Payne and W. Cropley, M.DCC.LXI. [1761]

Notes:

A 'Continuation' in a fifth volume was issued in 1781.

A variant has Newberry in the imprint.

Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.

Cited in:

Roscoe, A72

English Short Title Catalog, N19198.

OCLC:

508021049