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Augustus Hervey's Journal | Being the Intimate Account of the Life of a Captain in the Royal Navy Ashore and Afloat 1746-1759 Erskine, David [Vice Admiral Augustus John Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol (19 May 1724 - 23 December 1779) was a Royal Navy officer and politician] (Book #ID 116579) Published by William Kimber & Co. Ltd., 46 Wilton Place, London Second Edition 1954. 1954. Second edition hard back binding in publisher's original charcoal black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, maps to the lining papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Hervey commanded the sixth-rate HMS Phoenix at the Battle of Minorca in May 1756 as well as the third-rate HMS Dragon at the Capture of Belle Île in June 1761, the Invasion of Martinique in January 1762 and the Battle of Havana in June 1762 during the Seven Years' War. He went on to be Chief Secretary for Ireland and then First Naval Lord. Contains (xxxv), 349 + i pp with monochrome illustrations and 5 maps throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small chips to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped, 25s. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ROYAL NAVY (RN) Category |
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