MAHAN (A.T), Rear-Admiral.: The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire 1793-1812 , Sampson, Low, Marston & Co., [1892]

2 vols., 8vo., First UK Edition, with 7 maps (one folding) and 6 battle-charts, some light foxing; original pictorial cloth, gilt backs, gilt tops, uncut, extremities very lightly rubbed else a very good, bright, clean copy. The second of Mahan's three great historical surveys of 'sea power' (a term coined by Mahan) which taken together cover the period 1660-1812. 'A valuable work, much more so than his 'Life of Nelson' (1897)', Albion. Albion, p.244; Hattendorf A4b; NMM V:I, 2163; Sandler 2197. (Book ref. 19893)  £140.00

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