Complete and unabridged, with 59 full-page plates by Horatio McCulloch, David Allan and Horace Vernet. A Scottish warship, three sisters and a sea fight off the Forth in 1488, the last year of James the Third. Grant wrote military history as well as novels and the seamanship here is accurate. This edition is bound with 59 plates of paintings by Horatio McCulloch, Philip James de Loutherbourg, Nicholas Pocock and Thomas Luny, dating from 1770 to 1900 and ranging from coastal castles to a 1798 sea fight.