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Title: NELSON'S NAVY
THE SHIPS, MEN AND ORGANISATION, 1793-1815
By: Brian Lavery
Format: Hardback

List price: £40.00


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ISBN 10: 1844861759
ISBN 13: 9781844861750
Publisher: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC
Pub. date: 1 November, 2012
Pages: 336
Description: An essential guide to Nelson's Navy for all those with an interest in the workings of the greatest fleet of the sailing era.
Synopsis: Patrick O'Brien provides the forward to this edition of the most successful Conway Maritime title. This book is the perfect guide to Nelson's Navy for all those with an interest in the workings of the great fleet. The book is eminently readable and is the first single-volume work to cover in such depth this vast and complex subject. Written by one of the world's leading authorities on the sailing navy the book contains considerable original research to give a clear and authentic picture of the Senior Service as a whole. With a foreword by one of the most successful maritime fiction authors of the current age, the book is also of interest to all those with enthusiasm for the literature based on the Nelsonic-era.
Illustrations: 100 artworks and 350 line drawings
Publication: UK
Imprint: Conway
Returns: Returnable
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