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TitleSir William Monson’s Naval tracts

Creator William Monson (author)‎, A. and J. Churchill (publisher)‎

DescriptionBook: Sir William Monson’s Naval tracts. Rebound Half bound in an English brown calfskin binding with green, pink and yellow marbled paper sides. Spine is gold tooled with lines around raised bands and book title. Edges of leaves are specked red. Refer to Inscriptions/Markings tab for list of topics.

Production placeLondon

Production date 1703 - 1703

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Materialpaper, card, calfskin, paper

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DocumentationSir William Monson’s Naval tracts : in six books; containing 1. A yearly account of the English and Spanish fleets during the war in Queen Elizabeth’s time; with remarks on the actions on both sides. 2. Actions of the English under King James the First and discourses upon that subject. 3. The office of the Lord High Admiral of England, and of all the ministers and officers under him; with other particulars to that purpose 4. Discoveries and enterprizes of the Spaniards and Portuguese; and several other remarkable passages and observations. 5. Divers projects and stratagems tender’d for the goods of the Kingdom. 6. Treats of fishing to be set up on the coast of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with the benefit that will accrue by it to all His Majesty’s three kingdoms; with many other things concerning fish, fishing, and matters of that nature. The whole from the original manuscript; never before published

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