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Biographia nautica: or, memoirs of those illustrious seamen, to whose Intrepidity and conduct the English are indebted, for The Victories of their Fleets, the Increase of their Dominions, the Extension of their Commerce, and their Pre-Eminence on the Ocean. Interspersed with The most material Circumstances of Naval History, from the Norman Invasion to the Year 1779. Embellished with copper-plates. By Dr. J. Campbell, and John Kent, Esq. In five volumes. ...
Kent, John, active 1785.Date: M.DCC.LXXXV. [1785]- Books
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The lives of the British admirals. Displaying, in the most striking colours, the conduct and heroism of the naval commanders of Great Britain and Ireland. Whose Intrepidity Has convinced the World, that Britannia is the Sovereign of the Ocean. Intended Not only to Instruct and Entertain, but also to animate the Youth of this Country with a becoming Ardour, to imitate the glorious Actions of these Heroes, if their Duty should hereafter call them forth in the Defence of their Country. Part I.
Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]-88- Books
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The naval Atalantis; or, a display of the characters of such flag officers as were distinguished during the last war. By Nauticus Junior.
Harris, Joseph, 1757 or 1758-1789.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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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 Accounts 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 by proper Authorities. By John Campbell, Esq; ...
Campbell, John, 1708-1775.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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Lives of the British admirals: containing a new and accurate naval history from the earliest periods. By Dr. J. Campbell. With a continuation down to the year 1779, ... Written under the inspection of Doctor Berkenhout. The whole illustrated with correct maps ; and frontispieces ... In four volumes. ...
Campbell, John, 1708-1775.Date: 1785