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HMS VICTORY: HER CONSTRUCTION, CAREER AND RESTORATION

by Alan McGowan

Illustrated by John McKay

Published by Chatham Publishing. 1st. 1999

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. HMS Victory was the flagship of Nelson at the battle of Trafalgar in 1805 and today lies at Portsmouth, still a commissioned vessel, where she is visited by thousands each year who marvel at her strength and beauty and her wonderful state of preservation after more than 200 years of life. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and diagrams, a few colour illustrations.

Previous owner's small ownership label to front endpaper. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

ISBN: 1861761112
Stock no. 1819507

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