'THE NAVAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND, IN ALL ITS BRANCHES..TO THE CONCLUSION OF 1734..'
Thomas Lediard for John Wilcox, London, 1735, two volumes in one, engraved portrait of the author, portrait and title of vol. I detached and slightly defective, contemporary calf, worn, front cover detached, folio; together with Edward Hawke Locker, The Naval Gallery of Greenwich Hospital, for Harding and Lepard, London, 1831, comprising a series of Portraits and Memoirs of celebrated Naval Commanders, large paper copy, 20 fine engraved portraits and plates, many a little spotted and engraved, contemporary half calf gilt, worn, front cover detached -- 4to
(2)
Interesting for its list of most ships from the Norman Conquest to the date of publication.
Sold for £347
Estimated at £100 - £150
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
'THE NAVAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND, IN ALL ITS BRANCHES..TO THE CONCLUSION OF 1734..'
Thomas Lediard for John Wilcox, London, 1735, two volumes in one, engraved portrait of the author, portrait and title of vol. I detached and slightly defective, contemporary calf, worn, front cover detached, folio; together with Edward Hawke Locker, The Naval Gallery of Greenwich Hospital, for Harding and Lepard, London, 1831, comprising a series of Portraits and Memoirs of celebrated Naval Commanders, large paper copy, 20 fine engraved portraits and plates, many a little spotted and engraved, contemporary half calf gilt, worn, front cover detached -- 4to
(2)
Interesting for its list of most ships from the Norman Conquest to the date of publication.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Peter), 26th Apr, 2022
Order of Sale:
Mercantile (Sail) – 1-97
Mercantile (Steam) – 100-162
Naval (Sail) – 165-236
Naval (Steam) – 237-318
Navigational & Scientific Instruments – 320-380
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