FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD COPY IN ELABORATE GREEN DECOARTED BOARDS GILT TITLES. COLOUR PLATES. SOME REFLECTIONS ON THE COUNTRY WHICH INSPIRED THE PAINTER JOHN CONSTABLE. MANY REPRODUCTIONS FROM HIS PAINTINGS. SLIGHT WEAKNESS TO FRONT HINGE SOME FOXING TO EARLY PAGES.
A NEW HARDBACK OF NEARLY 400 PAGES. BRITAINS NAVAL SUPREMACY AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY ECONOMY. THE AUTHOR SHOWS HOW FRENCH ALLIANCE NAVAL OPERATIONS IN THE ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN MILITARY OPERATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA CONTRIBUTED TO THE COLLAPSE OF THE REVOLTIONARY ECONOMY.
REPRINTED FROM THE EDITION OF 1651 WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HENRY THOMAS AND WOOD ENGRAVINGS BY REYNOLDS STONE. PUT INTO ENGLISH BY H VAUGHAN SILURIST. LIMITED TO 400 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 340. BOUND IN HALF LEATHER OVER GREEN BOARDS. A VERY GOOD COPY
