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Horatio Howard Brenton, A Naval Novel by Sir Edward Belcher.
Three volume set with ‘Belcher Heirlooms’ and their motto Loyal Au Mort as a book plate.
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Object Details
ID:
BLC/12
Type:
book
Display location:
Not on display
Creator:
Belcher, Edward
Date made:
1856
Credit:
On loan to the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, from a private lender
Measurements:
3 volumes
Parts:
The Papers of Admiral Sir Edward Belcher (Papers)
Orderbook and letterbook of HMS SAMARANG surveying in the eastern seas 10 August 1843-14 January 1847. (Manuscript) (BLC/3)
Orderbook and letterbook of HMS ASSISTANCE, arctic discovery ship 22 April 1852-6 March 1854. (Manuscript) (BLC/4)
Watch bill and signal book. (Manuscript) (BLC/5)
Album of engravings from Belcher's books. (Manuscript) (BLC/6)
Commissions to command the SAMARANG 1842, FISGARD 1852, the ASSISTANCE 1852, and as Rear Admiral 1861. (Manuscript) (BLC/7)
Letters Patent as Knight Bachelor. (Manuscript) (BLC/8)
Book by John Hawkesworth, An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, Volume 1. (book) (BLC/9)
Book by John Hawkesworth, An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, Volume 2. (book) (BLC/10)
Horatio Howard Brenton, A Naval Novel by Sir Edward Belcher. (book) (BLC/12)
Two volume book set written by Sir Edward Belcher, on voyages during the years 1836 - 1846. (book) (BLC/13-14)
Three printed books. (book) (BLC/15-17)
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