Lives of the British admirals : containing also a new and accurate naval history from the earliest periods. By Dr. John Campbell. Continued to the year 1779, by Dr. Berkenhout.
John Campbell (1708 - 1775)
Category
Books
Date
1812 - 1817
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Farnborough Hall, Warwickshire
NT 3206957
Summary
Bibliographic description
8v. : ports. ; 8vo. Provenance: nineteenth-century crest bookplate, with initials 'C.W.H.' [i.e. Charles William Holbech (1816-1901)]. Vol. 1 inscribed: "Charles William Holbech on his leaving Eton from his friend Frederick William Cartwright". Binding: nineteenth-century calf; double gold fillet and blind roll border; gold tooled spines; gold lettered and numbered spine labels (some missing): Campbell's British Admirals ...
Makers and roles
John Campbell (1708 - 1775) Henry Redhead Yorke (1772-1813) John Berkenhout (1730-1791)