1732 Naval Manuscripts – Mediterranean Salute – Admiral Wager + Duke Newcastle
It is dated Kensington, 20 October 1732, and includes an integral blank leaf. Date: 1732. Naval saluting was a matter of considerable importance in the eighteenth century. Originating in the Royal Navy, the practice of firing guns harmlessly to sea signalled peaceful intent and mutual respect.
John Milton / Paradise lost A new edition by Richard Bentley 1732 Poetry
Publication: London: printed for Jacob Tonson; and for John Poulson; and for J. Darby [et al.], 1732. A new edition, by Richard Bentley. Author: Milton, John. Contained in a new cloth clamshell box. Lowndes II, 1559; Ebert 14075.
1732 ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY 2 VELLUM BOUND VOLUMES antique
(Ecclesiastical history of the first 6 centuries). Venice ; 1732. Original vellum bindings, title labels to the spines. ======================================. text in French.