[O'Beirne, Thomas].
Considerations on the principles of naval discipline, and naval courts-martial.
Publisher:
J. Almon and J. Debrett, London;
Date of Publication:
1781
Stock Code:
10096
Second edition. Octavo, pp., [4], 190, [2]. Rebound in late nineteenth-century, half black morocco and navy blue buckram over boards with gilt titles to spine. Rubbed to joints, toned to pages facing endpapers otherwise contents clean and bright. A Very Good copy.
An important account, detailing the ongoing dispute between Viscount Keppel (1725-1786), and Earl of Sandwich (1718-1792) and Sir Hugh Palliser (1723-1796) in engaging the French Fleet at the Battle of Ushant in 1778 during the American Revolutionary War. Anonymously written by Thomas O’Beirne, Chaplain to Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Howe. Rare.
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