The aegis of England; or the triumphs of the late war, as they appear in the thanks of Parliament, progressively voted to the navy and army; and the communications either oral or written on the subject. Chronologically arranged, with notices biographical and military

Evans, Maurice, Navy and Army Agent

Published by printed for the author. Sold by Longman and Co. Baldwin and Co.; Law and Whittaker; Black, Parbury, and Allen; Egerton; Westley and Parrish; and all other booksellers, London, 1817

About this Item

First edition, 8vo, pp. xxx, [2], 608; uncut and largely unopened; original drab paper-covered boards, printed paper label on spine; label slightly chipped affecting 2 letters, corners bumped, front joint starting; all else very good and sound. Includes sections on Waterloo, The Reduction of Algiers, The Battle of Albuera, Operations in the Eastern Seas, Java, The Capture of Martinique, Corunna, Capture Off Santo Domingo, Egypt, Mahratta War, etc. Includes a lengthy list of subscribers, including the Dukes of Kent, Cumberland, and Cambridge, the Duke of Wellington, Sir Stamford Raffles, and many other naval and military figures.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The aegis of England; or the triumphs of the late war, as they appear in the thanks of Parliament, progressively voted to the navy and army; and the communications either oral or written on the subject. Chronologically arranged, with notices biographical and military
• Publisher: printed for the author. Sold by Longman and Co. Baldwin and Co.; Law and Whittaker; Black, Parbury, and Allen; Egerton; Westley and Parrish; and all other booksellers, London
• Publication Date: 1817
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Seller catalogs:
  • Maritime
  • English Literature
  • Military