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Methuan & Co, London 1897. Samuel Pepys, Lord Fisher, and Horatio Nelson left their marque on the Royal Navy. However other sailors also are worthy of mention are often missing from history. The subjects of this book were exceptional British seamen - Lord Howard of Effingham, Earl of Cumberland, Sir John Hawkins, Sir Francis Drake, Thomas Cavendish, Crude un-cut for-edge. First four pages discoloured and shows some foxing. Good condition. Gilt embossed black cloth covered end boards. 400pp bound with a 40 page Methuen book catalogue dated August 1908 . 200 x 130 mm