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Speculative ideas on the probable consequences of an invasion, on our late encampments, and on the state of some of the sea-ports in England, &c. in a letter to the Earl of Pembroke. By an officer in the army.
Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]- Books
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L'Ingenieur de campagne: or, Field engineer. Written in French by the Chevalier de Clairac, and translated by Major Lewis Nicola. To which is added, by way of appendix, a short treatise on sea batteries, shewing their defects, and an attempt to remedy them. Likewise, an explanation of all the technical terms used in the work. By the translator. Illustrated with a variety of copper-plates.
Clairac, Louis André de la Mamie, chevalier de, 1690-1752.Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]- Pictures
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Parga, Albania (subsequently Greece): the castle, part of the town and the sea seen from the coast road. Colour lithograph after G.D. Beresford, 1855.
Beresford, G. de la Poer (George de la Poer)Date: [1855]Reference: 2200343i- Books
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Observations on the Duke of Richmond's extensive plans of fortification, And the new works he has been carrying on since these were set aside by the House of Commons in 1786. By the Author of The short essay.
Glenie, James, 1750-1817.Date: 1794- Books
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An essay on invasions and defence of the coasts; with short tracts on various temporary subjects; particularly a review of the King of Prussia's conduct. By Joseph Williams, Esq. Dedicated to the Right Honourable General Sir William Augustus Pitt, K. B.
Williams, Joseph, Esq.Date: 1797- Pictures
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Crimean War: panoramic view of the interior of Fort Nicholas. Tinted lithograph by E. Walker, 1856, after W. Simpson.
Simpson, William, 1823-1899.Date: 27 February 1856Reference: 21453i- Pictures
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Crimean War: panoramic view of the interior of Fort Nicholas. Tinted lithograph after W. Simpson.
Simpson, William, 1823-1899.Reference: 21427i- Books
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A description of the maritime parts of France, containing a particular account of all the fortified towns, forts, harbours, bays, and rivers, ... Illustrated with charts ... Engraved by the late Tho. Jefferys, ...
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771.Date: 1774- Books
Samuel Colt's submarine battery : the secret and the enigma / Philip K. Lundeberg.
Lundeberg, Philip K.Date: 1974- Books
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The report of the commissioners sent into Spain, pursuant to an address of the House of Commons to her late Majesty Queen Anne, relating to Gibraltar, and some other Places, never Printed before. with remarks upon the proceedings in Parliament, relating to that report, And upon some publick Accounts in the said Places which ought not to have been allowed.
Great Britain. Commissioners Sent into Spain.Date: Printed in the Year, MDCCXXVIII. [1728]- Books
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A history of all the real and threatened invasions of England, from the landing of Julius Cæsar, to the present period; including the descent on the coast of Wales, in the year 1797, and the late attempt of the French in Bantry Bay; ... To which is added, an appendix, containing a mode of defending the kingdom, with an epitome of military horsemanship, and general tactics; ...
Stuart, C., active 1794.Date: 1798- Pictures
Qiongzhou (Haikou) Harbour, Hainan Island, China: a fort. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1870Reference: 18892i