Lives of the Admirals, By John Campbell, Leather, Rare, Complete in 4 Vol, 1748

Lives of the AdmiralsAnd Other Eminent British SeamenContaining Their Personal Histories, and a Detail of All Their Public ServicesIncludingA New and Accurate Naval History From the Earliest Account of Time; And, Clearly Proving by a ContinuedSeries 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 Throughout by Proper Authorities.By John Campbell, Esq.LEATHERCOMPLETE IN FOUR VOLUMESRAREPublisher: Printed for George and Alexander Ewing, at The Angel and Bible, and William Smith, at the Hercules In Dame-Street, and George Faulkner, in Essex Street., DublinCopyright: MDCCXLVIII (1748)CONDITION: These books are in good condition for their age. Leather. Original, full, mottled calf with beautiful hand tooled gilt on spine and five raised bands. The boards have a wonderful and unusual leopard-patterning which makes these volumes stand out. Covers a