A Narrative of the Loss of the Royal St.George at Spithead August 1782; Tracey's attempt to raise her in 1783; her demolition and removal by Major-General Pasley's Operations in 1839-40-41-42 & 43. Bound in the Wood of the Wreck.

Slight, Julian

Published by S. Horsey, London, 1843

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Hardback wooden board, later buckram spine with gilt titles. 11 x 7cm. [2], 182pp, [1]. Ninth edition. nd. circa 1843. Complete with folding frontis and 4 further full page plates, one illustration in the text. New end-papers, inner hinges reinforced. Both boards are cracked, the rear board has been repaired with marbled paper. Frontis repaired at fold. The final leaf, laid down, torn with slight loss on text. (R8).

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A Narrative of the Loss of the Royal St.George at Spithead August 1782; Tracey's attempt to raise her in 1783; her demolition and removal by Major-General Pasley's Operations in 1839-40-41-42 & 43. Bound in the Wood of the Wreck.
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Slight, Julian
Publisher
S. Horsey, London
Publication year
1843
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Hard Cover
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www.besleysbooks.com info@besleysbooks.com Proprietor Stephen Besley. Besleys Books has traded in Norfolk and Suffolk since 1986. We now no longer have an open shop, but we issue catalogues and exhibit at book-fairs. We provide valuations for insurance and probate. We continually need to buy books, both important items and more general stock for shop and catalogues. We are members of the PFBA.

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