A List of the Flag-Officers of His Majesty's Fleet.

£950 · Offered by Maggs Bros Ltd

This handsome compilation was printed at an important time in the British Empire. Among others, it includes the discoverer of Pitcairn Island, Philip Carteret; George Byron; Skeffington Lutwidge; Horatio Nelson; Cook veterans Alexander Hood and James Burney; and Governors of New South Wales, Arthur Phillip, John Hunter plus the notorious William Bligh.

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