1790 ROYAL NAVY Regulations and Instructions MILITARY Start Price GBP 1,367.99 Current Price GBP 1,367.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, August 28, 2008 End Time Sunday, September 07, 2008 Location London See more about '1790 ROYAL NAVY Regulations and Instructions MILITARY' Description   Click here to see our other books! Regulations and Instructions Relating to his Majesty's Service at Sea Established by his Majesty's in Council The Thirteenth Edition 1790 - London - His Majesty in Council 10" by 8" - 231pp     DETAILS This scarce and important work is bound in full calf leather binding and illustrated with vignette to title page and engraved pictorial head pieces. An instructional manual for the Georgian Royal Navy from the end of the eighteenth century.  The rear of the book contains many forms to be completed by service men, an index and additional regulations and instructions relating to his Majesty's service at sea. An important piece of maritime history. CONDITION The binding is tight and firm and the rear board is attached.  The rear outer hinge is cracked however and the rear board is holding by the end papers only.  The front board is detached but present.  There is some wear to the extremities including scratches and marks to the boards and bumping with damage to the corners.  the spine is rubbed and chipped with loss to the top and tail.  The spine label is missing.  Internally the book is generally clean and bright apart from some occasional mild spots.  The front blank end paper is detached but present.  Two forms at the end of the book have been completed in pencil.  There is a copperplate signature to the top of the first page for a Lieut. F Fairbairn. Overall the book is very good internally but fair only externally though in the original binding.  If you want to keep an eye on what is coming up, just add us to your favourites list! POSTAGE Postage and careful packing will be  UK £6.99 (Parcelforce 48)  USA £14.99 (Parcelforce International Scheduled - Airmail) Both services are TRACKED and INSURED We Ship Worldwide Royal Mail Airmail Signed For Channel Islands £11.99 Ireland (Republic Of)  £11.99 - Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg £11.99 France Germany & Denmark £11.99 Italy Spain Portugal & Greece £11.99 Rest Of Europe £11.99 Far East & Australasia £16.99 Rest Of World £17.99   All books are packed carefully to survive in bubble wrap and protective packaging This book weighs up to 1 kg when packed GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques Powered by eBay Turbo Lister     SquareTrade © AP6.0 Place a Bid!