The Hawke Papers

Aldershot: Scolar Press, 1990. Very Good. The navy records society prints manuscripts previously unpublished, this is about Sir Edward Hawke Knight of the Bath . Blue boards with writing to spine and gold embossed ship vignette on the front board.One mark on the front board.Very minor shelfwear.The inside cover has an owner book plate.Tight binding and clean pages.… Read more about this item

Aldershot, Hants Brookfield, Vt. : Scolar Press for the Navy Records Society; Gower , 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xix, 521 pages: 1 portrait, 1 map; 23 cm. Contents: List of maps and illustrations; List of abbreviations; 1743-6: Senior Captain: the Battle… Read more about this item

Scolar Press for the Navy Records Society, 1990,. 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 085967830X 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, xviii,521pp. clean and tight, no inscriptions, blue cloth, gilt titles, Very Good condition / no dustwrapper. ISBN: 085967830X .

Aldershot Hants: Scolar Press for the Navy Records Society, 1990 While Horatio Nelson, the outstanding battle winner of the final period of the French Wars, is universally remembered, Edward Hawke, who in 1747 and again in 1759 commanded in engagements decisive for the wars concerned, is almost universally forgotten. 521pp illustrated.