The Naval Chronicle Volume XVIII, July-December 1807: Containing a General and Biographical History of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom with a Variety of Original Papers on Nautical Subjects
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
30.03.2019
Verlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
550
Maße (L/B/H)
21.6/14/3.2 cm
Gewicht
767 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-5360-394-6
War at sea, reported in real time by those who fought it. These pages come from war. First issued in 1807, The Naval Chronicle: Volume XVIII, July-December 1807 stands as a royal navy historical journal at the heart of the Napoleonic conflict, capturing the british royal navy 1807 in dispatches, letters, reports and reflection. Within its contemporary voices lie royal navy primary sources and royal navy biographies that illuminate admirals and midshipmen alike, strategy and shipboard routine, discipline and courage. For readers interested in napoleonic naval warfare and nelson era naval history, this naval history reference book offers a vivid sense of how battles were planned, fought and remembered, while essays on navigation, gunnery and seamanship reveal the hard-earned skills of age of sail seamanship. Scholars will value it as a meticulous naval history research resource and a cornerstone of united kingdom maritime history; casual enthusiasts will find engrossing detail and human drama in every column. Long prized by collectors of naval chronicles, naval chronicle volume 18 bridges official record and personal testimony, preserving the texture of a navy at its zenith yet under unrelenting pressure. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.
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