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From powder monkey to admiral : a story of naval adventure

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1884.
Call number: 484361
Creator: Kingston, William Henry Giles (1814-1880)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of John Haskell Kemble.
Dimensions: 20 cm
Associated people: Macaulay, James, (1817-1902.); Kemble, John Haskell, (1912-1990,)
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