An Address to the Hon. Admiral Augustus Keppel.

Anon ( Probably John Stevenson.)

Verlag: London, 1780

Beschreibung

92pp. No cover but pages still well bound together. Interior in nice clean condition. No title page so no author or publishing details but believed to have been printed 1780. POSTAGE will only be charged at HALF the standard rate quoted (it will be adjusted on acceptance of order). starts "SIR, WHEN the late inquiry into your conduct, as commander in chief of the British fleet on the 27th and 28th of July last (1779) is duly considered, you will naturally suppose that your fellow subjects, in general, must think themfelves greatly interested; and that several of those who have been bred to the sea, will form their own opinion on the premises. As one of the latter class, I beg leave to say that I always thought your official letter con-tained a very unsatisfaflory account of the engagement and, confidering our fleet to have been superior to that of the enemy, I could not avoid thinking that more might have been done .". Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers pam303

Bibliografische Details

Titel: An Address to the Hon. Admiral Augustus ...

Verlag: London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1780

Einband: Disbound

Zustand: Good