Speckled and slightly Dirty Page Edges with booksellers stamp on Flyleaf inside cover and top and bottom of bok edge (small blue stamps reading No Exchange/No Return and Dasabooks). Otherwise tight and clean copy with clear clean text. 9.1 x 5.9 x 0.9 inches, Weight: 1.4 pounds. From 1799 to 1819, over 1000 pages of naval news and views were published every year in "The Naval Chronicle". It included action reports, foreign naval matters, biographies of officers, anecdotes, stories and poetry and the publication was quickly recognised as the most reliable and comprehensive record of naval events