COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Books Internet Archive
Record
Author:
Campbell, John, 1708-1775.
Author (contributor):
Boelen, J.
Title:
Lives of the admirals, and other eminent British seamen. : Containing their personal histories, and a detail of all their public services. : Including a new and accurate naval history from the earliest account of time; and, clearly proving by a continued series of facts, our uninterrupted claim to, and enjoyment of the dominion of our seas. Interspersed with many curious passages relating to our discoveries, plantations, and commerce. : The whole supported throughout by proper authorities. /
Publisher:
Printed by John Applebee for J and H Pemberton in Fleet-Street and T Waller in the Temple
Begin Publication Date:
1742
MMS Id (Alma identifier):
991014388189706966
Permanent Call Number:
D742 .C187ℓ
Statistics Note 1 (Accession Number):
STAT_NOTE_1_ACCESSION #: 13047
Uniform Resource Identifier:
Subjects:
Great Britain.--Royal Navy--Biography.
Subjects:
Admirals--Great Britain--Biography.
Subjects:
Great Britain--History, Naval.
Subjects:
Booksellers' catalogs--Great Britain--1742.
Subjects:
Imprint 1742.
Subjects:
Imprint 1744.
General Note:
Imprint varies: v. 3 and 4 dated 1744.; Pagination: v. 1: [16], 496, [28] p.; v. 2: [8], 480, [26] p.; v. 3: [8], 480, [32] p.; v. 4: [8], 496, [24] p.; Signatures: v. 1: A-2K⁸ 2L⁴ 2M²; v. 2: A⁴ B-2I⁸ 2K⁴ 2L² (-2L2); v. 3: A⁴ B-2K⁸; v. 4: A⁴ B-2K⁸ 2L⁴; Bookseller's advertisements: v. 1, p. [16] (1st count); v. 3, p. [30]-[32] at the end; v. 4, p. [23]-24] at the end.; Later published under title: Lives of the British admirals.; Cf. Sabin 10236.; A "continuation" in a fifth volume issued in 1781.; Includes bibliographical references and index in each volume.
Local Note:
Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: J. Boelen: stamp.; John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary mottled calf.