A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839)
Dillon, Sir William Henry, Vice-Admiral of the Red
Published by Navy Records Society -56, 1953
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2 volumes [complete] ppxxxiv 468, 515. very good condition hardbacks in the original two-tone NRS bindings. the white cloth boards just a little grubby. [heavy books that may require extra shipping costs for some overseas destinations] very detailed and readable reminiscences of a wide-ranging naval career, from his joining his first ship, HMS 'Alcide' at the age of about ten, in 1790, to his last commission, in command of the 'Russell', in 1839. the narrative is extensively interspersed with explanatory notes by the editor, Michael A.Lewis. Seller Inventory # DILLONSI04329
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Title: A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (...
Publisher: Navy Records Society -56
Publication Date: 1953
Binding: Hardcover
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A Narrative of my Professional Adventures by Sir William Henry Dillon: 1790-1839, Vol. I
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Routledge, 2019
ISBN 10: 1911423169
ISBN 13: 9781911423164
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Seller: Cotswolds Rare Books, OXFORDSHIRE, United Kingdom
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. In excellent condition. Seller Inventory # 9754D
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A Narrative Of My Professional Adventures 1790-1839 Volume I
Published by
Navy Records Society, 1953
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Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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Condition: Good. 1953. No Edition Remarks. 468 pages. No dust jacket. Half bound red leather with brown patterned paper covered boards. Gilt lettering. Volume I. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Book has been rebound. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Labels stuck to front pastedown and free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards. Seller Inventory # 1737380677MEP
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A Narrative of My Professional Adventures 1790-1839 : Volume I. 1790-1802 & 1802-1839
Published by
Navy Records Society, United Kingdom
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: M. C. Wilson, Perth, WA, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Wrapper. 1st Edition. Two Volume Set : Volume I. First edition, first impression 1953 very good hardback, foxing to page edges, spotting to boards. Contents bright and clean. No dust wrapper. No inscription. 468 pages with index. Maps. Illustrations. Volume II. First edition, first impression 1956 good to very good hardback, foxing to boards, spotting to spine and spine edges, foxing to page edges and endpapers. Contents bright and clean. No dust wrapper. No inscription. 515 pages with index. Map. Illustrations. Seller Inventory # 0014530
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A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839). Edited by Michael A. Lewis. Volume I: 1790-1802; Volume II: 1802-1839. COMPLETE SET
Published by
Navy Records Society, Aldershot, 1953-1956, 1953
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Island Books, Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with frontispieces, plates and maps, free endpapers lightly spotted; original series binding of ivory buckram blocked in gilt, blue buckram backs ruled and lettered in gilt, boards very lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean set. Navy Records Society, vols. 93 and 97. Seller Inventory # 39228
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