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Title: An Answer to Mr. Paschal's Letter to his Friend in the Countrey, Stating the Case of Mr. Parkhurst and himself, &c. Being a vindication of the House of Commons, against those Gentlemen Commissioners for Prizes...
Description: London: Printed for A. Baldwin, 1702. First edition, (207 x 155 mm), [6], 22pp., text a little dust soiled, final leaf with a small hole effect several letters but not effecting sense, nicely bound in later half red morocco, marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt direct. A rare account of privateering and how proceeds of prize ships have had been embezzled, with the Government receiving practically nothing from their sale. Hanson, 215.

Keywords: NAVAL ECONOMICS MARITIME PRIVATEERING PIRATES

Price: GBP 403.13 = appr. US$ 575.66 Seller: Forest Books
- Book number: 38104