The Naval Scrapbook, 1877–1900, Admiral Sir R Bacon

The Naval Scrap-book, First part, 1877–1900
Admiral Sir Reginald Bacon

Contents:
Early life, 1863-1879
HMS Alexandra, 1879
Drills, discipline and drink, 1879–1883
HMS Alexandra and HMS Northumberland 18791883
Midshipmen
Hospitals
HMS Cruiser
Torpedo boat life – annual manoeuvres of 1887–1895
HMS Vernon and HMS Northumberland
HMS Camperdown
HMS Theseus and the Benin expedition
HMS Empress of India  – Crete massacres

Hardback; cellophane wrapper. No dust jacket. Cover stained with blots and spine faded.
Inside front cover inscribed ‘E K Westacott(?)’ and has a book sellers sticker in bottom right hand corner. Endpapers  yellowed. Mottling on several pages. 2 pages have tiny torn corners.

270 pages
Black and white plates
160 mm x 230 mm (6.25 in x  9.25 in)
1907, Hutchinson & Co, London