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An essay on privateers, : captures, and particularly on recaptures, according to the laws, treaties, and usages of the maritime powers of Europe

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Type of record: Book

Title: An essay on privateers, : captures, and particularly on recaptures, according to the laws, treaties, and usages of the maritime powers of Europe

Other titles: Essai concernant les armateurs

Level: Piece

Classmark: Holden Library Q-0/CLA

Creator(s): Martens, G F de (1756-1821)

Additional creator(s): Horne, Thomas Hartwell (1780-1862) (Other)

Related people: Horne, Thomas Hartwell

Publisher: printed for E. and R. Brooke, and J. Rider..., J. Sewell ..., and J. Hatchard

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1801

Language: English

Size and medium: xx, 1-214, [2], 215-240, [6]p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/295417

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991003457459705181

Description

Signatures a⁸ b² B-O⁸ P⁴ Q-R⁸.


Edition: first printed in French, Gottingen, 1795. Horne's notes take account of later French decrees on prizes.


Press figures present.


Printed London, L. Hansard. Brooke's and Rider's advertisements R8.

Additional description

Bound with one other publication. Volume contents: 1. Clarkson, T.: An essay on the slavery and commerce of the human species, 1786. -- 2. Martens, G.: An essay on privateers, captures ..., 1801

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