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Title | Generaale Ordre Voor Den Dienst Ter Zee |
Author | States Publication. |
Edition | First Thus |
Published | I. Van Cleef & J.Plaat Den Haag 1795 |
Description | 184 pp. Published by: (The printers of the comittee to the Naval Affairs) Drukkers van het Committe tot de zaken van de Marine. A collection of articles concerning the maritime customs and regulations of the Dutch Navy, in the first year of the Bataafse Vrijheid "Batavian Freedom" (Vrijheid, Gelijkheid en Broederschap) Liberte, Egalite et Fraternite. Gives apart for those orders & regulations a folding table to be filled in with the ships ammunition, crew guns, commanders name and liquors. Title- and last page soiled, 1/2 leather, spine in compartments. gives an inside view of life aboard a navy ship: "Order for the Ships-Cook" "Order for the sickbay's caretaker" Id. "The ship's Corporal" etc. etc. A scarce and interesting collection. With the loosely inserted leaf concerning the introduction of this "Ordre" dated: "November 9, 1795, The first year of the "Batavian Freedom" |
Book condition | Good |
Binding | Half-Leather |
Book size | 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall |
Price | 945 |
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