Bibliotheca Nautica: Books, Prints and Manuscripts Relating to Naval Battles and the Science of Naval Warfare, Shipbuilding and the Art of Navigation, Pirates, Buccaneers, and Privateers, Shipwrecks and Disasters at Sea, Parts 1-3 |
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Admiral Admiralty America Aquatint Armada Barcelona battle Battle of Trafalgar British Bronze Medal Bust Byng Cadiz Cape Capt Captain captured charts circa coast coloured command containing contemporary copy corsairs crew diagrams Dutch Earl edition England English Engraved frontispiece engraved plates expedition famous flags folding plates folio France frigates galleys George Gibraltar gilt guns half calf half morocco Harbour Holland ILLUSTRATION ON PLATE inches India inscription Island Item John King Letter Signed levant levant morocco Lisbon London Lord Lord Nelson Majesty's Majesty's Ship manuscript Marine Mediterranean Mezzotint Minorca Narrative Naval Navigation Navy Nelson original calf original cloth Paris Pedro pirates polished calf Port Porto Bello portrait Portugal Portuguese printed Relacion relating reverse Rivière Royal Royal Navy sailing Seamen Seville ships Shipwreck Silver Medal Small 4to Spain Squadron t.e.g. London Toulon uncut various vellum vessels Victory vols voyage woodcut wrappers wreck