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The British trident, or, Register of naval actions ; including authentic accounts of all the most remarkable engagements at sea, in which the British flag has been eminently distinguished ; from the period of the memorable defeat of the Spanish armada, to the present time ; chronologically arranged

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1805-09.
Call number: 371556
Creator: Duncan, Archibald(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 19 cm
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