The British trident, or, Register of naval actions : including authentic accounts of all the most remarkable engagements at sea, in which the British flag has been eminently distinguished : from the period of the memorable defeat of the Spanish armada, to the present time : chronologically arranged

The British trident, or, Register of naval actions : including authentic accounts of all the most remarkable engagements at sea, in which the British flag has been eminently distinguished : from the period of the memorable defeat of the Spanish armada, to the present time : chronologically arranged

Register of naval actions

London : Printed and Published by James Cundee, 1804-06.

5 v. : ill., plates (some fold.) ; 19 cm.

L2010G92 1804/06

(OCoLC)22527956

Originally issued in four volumes, but in 1806, in compliance with the repeated solicitations of many of the purchasers of the work, the authors issued a fifth volume to the set to cover the heroic actions of Lord Nelson, including a folding plate of the battle of Trafalgar.
Imprint on v. 5: "Albion Press printed : Published by James Cundee, London, 1806."
American Revolution: v. 2, p. 244-384; v. 3, p. 1-177.
Includes indexes at end of v. 4 & 5.
"Directions to the binder for placing the cuts" at end of v. 4 & 5.
Publisher's advertisements at end of v. 5.
Errata at end of v. 4.
Modern bookplate: Ex libris, George Martin Cunha.
Library copy: v. 2, pages 41-44 missing.
Digitized image available [one plate, v. 2 p. 235].

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