The Royal Navy : A history from the earliest times to the present.
Sir William Laird Clowes (1856-1905)
Category
Books
Date
1897 - 1903
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3201166
Summary
Bibliographic description
7v.,plates. ill.,maps,ports. ;26cm. Imperfect: wanting vols II and IV. No ownership marks. Binding: Nineteenth/twentieth-century publisher's full dark blue cloth, gilt pictorial centrepiece, gilt lettering on spine. Some vols with rough paper dust jacket, lettered in black. Bookseller's stamp in vol. I, III: "Griffin, Portsmouth"; ticket of same bookseller in rest of vols.
Makers and roles
Sir William Laird Clowes (1856-1905), author Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840-1914) Sir Clements Robert Markham (1830-1916) Herbert Wrigley Wilson (1866 - 1940) Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) 26th President of the USA Edward Fraser