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Memoirs of the Count de Forbin, commodore in the Navy of France: and Knight of the Order of St. Lewis : Containing his pleasant narrative of the voyages he made to the East-Indies, &c. and of the great honours paid to him at the court of Siam, where he was preferr'd to be the king's high-admiral, generalissimo of his troops, and governor of the tower of Bancock. His particular account of the battle at La Hogue, and other fights that he was engag'd in, during forty-four years that he spent in the sea-service: and his secret history of the Chevalier de St. George's expedition in 1708, from Dunkirk to Scotland; in which he had the special charge of the chevalier's person
Forbin, Claude comte de (1656-1733)
1731
Vol. 1:[2], 350, [8] p.; v. 2: [2], 306, [2] p.
Memoirs of the Count de Forbin, commodore in the Navy of France: and Knight of the Order of St. Lewis : Containing his pleasant narrative of the voyages he made to the East-Indies, &c. and of the great honours paid to him at the court of Siam, where he was preferr'd to be the king's high-admiral, generalissimo of his troops, and governor of the tower of Bancock. His particular account of the battle at La Hogue, and other fights that he was engag'd in, during forty-four years that he spent in the sea-service: and his secret history of the Chevalier de St. George's expedition in 1708, from Dunkirk to Scotland; in which he had the special charge of the chevalier's person
Forbin, Claude comte de (1656-1733)
1731
Vol. 1:[2], 350, [8] p.; v. 2: [2], 306, [2] p.