The naval history of Great Britain; from the earliest times to the rising of the Parliament in 1779. ... By Frederic Hervey, ... and others. In five volumes. ...

People / Organizations

• William Adlard ("printed by")
• Frederic Hervey (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by William Adlard; for J. Bew, 1779.

Publication year

1779-1779

ESTC No.

T155103

Grub Street ID

198980

Description

5v.,plates : maps,ports. ; 8⁰

Note

With a list of subscribers in vol. 5.

The 'Advertisement', p. [587] of vol. 5, states that "A copious and well digested index to this naval history, closely printed, on a small letter, containing fifty-two pages of letter-press, may be had, price six-pence".

The work was published in sixty sixpenny numbers from 1 May 1779, according to an advertisement.

Uncontrolled note

The work does not in the direction line indicate it was published in numbers. The advertisement is at t220454