Five naval journals, 1789-1817 /
These documents were selected by Rear-Admiral Thursfield for the light they throw on life afloat in the Navy of the Napoleonic era rather than for their contribution to the history of the operations in which their authors took part. In addition, eleven letters are included written by men from the lo...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon :
Routlege,
2019.
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| Series: | Publications of the Navy Records Society ;
v. 91. |
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| Summary: | These documents were selected by Rear-Admiral Thursfield for the light they throw on life afloat in the Navy of the Napoleonic era rather than for their contribution to the history of the operations in which their authors took part. In addition, eleven letters are included written by men from the lower deck. Each journal is headed by an Introduction which puts it in its historical context. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 400 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781911423140 1911423142 9780853540663 0853540667 |