1887 Studies In Naval History by John Knox Laughton. First Edition. Book Sets Van Bergh stamp clearly to

Van Bergh stamp clearly to the inside front

The work is housed in a gilt cushion frame of the period

A substantial ebonised and brass monocular microscope

A charming 18th century wall cupboard of large proportions

there is a lone figure walking by a house with a single lit window

1887 Studies In Naval History by John Knox Laughton. First Edition. Book Sets Van Bergh stamp clearly to'Studies In Naval History' by John Knox Laughton. Published by Longmans, Green and Co, London in 1887. First edition thus. Full tree calf binding by Bickers & Son, Leicester Square London. St Leonard's School crest gilt stamped to the front board (the similarities in design of the crest to the ones of Celtic origin indicate this is St Leonard's School of Fife, Scotland rather than Exeter, Devon). Five raised bands and green leather gilt stamped title