1895-1911 9vol Navy Records Society

Description: Click here to see our other books! Index to James' Naval History Letters and Papers Relating to the War with France 1512-1513 Letters and Papers of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Thos. Byam Martin Volume I Volume II Volume III Selections from the Correspondence of Admiral John Markham During the Years 1801-4 and 1806-7 Letters and Papers of Charles, Lord Barham Admiral of the Red Squadron 1758-1813 Volume I Volume II Volume III Various 1895-1911 The Navy Records Society : N/A 9.5" by 6.5" 188pp; xlviii, 219pp; xxi, 384pp, 3pp; xv, 416pp; xxi, 399pp, 3pp; xx, 451pp, 3pp; lxvi, 422pp, 3pp; xxii, 438pp, 3pp; xl, 413pp, 4pp. SUMMARY A mixed volume set of publications by the Navy Records Society, from 1895 to 1911. Colour Plates,Folding Plates,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 10 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 4.49 US Postage: £ 68.99 EU Postage: £ 36.99 European Postage: £ 65.99 Asia Postage: £ 129.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 229.99 DESCRIPTION The Navy Records society publish rare and original documents on naval history. It was established in 1893 and has to this day published over 160 volumes. Sir John Knox Laughton and Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge were the key leaders who organised the society. 'Index to James' Naval History' An index to the six-volume 'Naval History of Great Britain' by William M. James, a British lawyer turned naval historian. This text was prepared by C. G. Toogood and edited by T. A. Brassey. 'Letters and Papers Relating to the War with France: 1512-1513' Compiled and edited by Alfred Spont, this text contains documents in French as well as English, drawn from a variety of sources, with the French papers printed in their original language with English abstracts. 'Letters and Papers of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Thos. Byam Martin'; Volumes I, II, and III. A complete three volume set containing the letters and papers of Sir Thomas Byam Martin, who is best known for creating a streamlined service geared to protecting merchant trade and the British Empire. A mixed set, with volume I published in 1903, Volume II in 1898 and volume III in 1901. 'Selections from the Correspondence of Admiral John Markham During the Years 1801-4 and 1806-7'. Containing the letters and correspondence of John Markham, a Royal Navy officer, edited by Sir Clements Robert Markham, an English geographer, explorer, and writer. 'Letters and Papers of Charles, Lord Barham Admiral of the Red Squadron:1758-1813'; Volume I, II, and III A complete three volume set containing the letters and papers of Charles, Lord Barham, a British naval officer and politician. A mixed set volume, with Volume I published in 1907, volume II in 1910 and volume III in 1911. Each volume contains a tipped in errat slip regarding the delayed publication of the texts, and detailing their new issuing with the latest subscription. Collated complete, with: Four plates to 'Letters and Papers Relating to the War with France: 1512-1513', including a coloured frontispiece. Four plates, one of which is folding, to 'Letters and Papers of Sir Th. Byam Martin', volume I. Three plates to 'Letters and Papers of Sir Th. Byam Martin', volume II. Two plates to 'Letters and Papers of Sir Th. Byam Martin', volume III. One plate to 'Letters of Admiral Markham'. One plate to 'Letters and Papers of Charles, Lord Barham', volume II. Four plates, two of which are folding' to 'Letters and Papers of Charles, Lord Barham', volume III. CONDITION In a uniform navy blue and white buckram binding with gilt detailing to front board. Externally, very smart. Very slightly bumped to extremities and head and tail of spine. Very slight handling marks and rubbing to boards. Marking and section of damp staining to rear board, 'Letters and Papers of Sir Th. Byam Martin', volume I. Marking and handling marks to rear board, 'Letters and Papers of Sir Th. Byam Martin', volume II. Handling mark to front board, Letters and Papers of Charles, Lord Barham', volume III. Hinges partially split, showing cords, 'Index to James' Naval History' and 'Letters of Admiral Markham', more severe to rear. Slight offsetting to endpapers, all volumes, more severe to 'Letters and Papers of Sir Th. Byam Martin', volume I. Internally, firmly bound. Generally firmly bound to 'Letters and Papers of Charles, Lord Barham', volume III. Pages very bright and clean throughout, with only the odd light spot to first and last few pages. Heavier spotting to first and last few pages of 'Letters of Admiral Markham'. Pages occasionally uncut. Tidemark to fore edge of portrait frontispiece, 'Letters and Papers of Sir Th. Byam Martin', volume I, not affecting image. Offsetting from plates to pages 36 and 48, 'Letters and Papers of Sir Th. Byam Martin', volume II, and to page 235, 'Letters and Papers of Sir Th. Byam Martin', volume III. Age toning to half title page and final page of publisher's advertisements, 'Letters and Papers of Charles, Lord Barham', volume III. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. 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