ISBN: 9781108018760 - the naval chronicle: containing a general and biographical history of the royal navy of the united kingdom with a variety of original papers on ... collection - naval chronicle, band 37) (4 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. Volume 37 of the Naval Chronicle (1817) includes articles on the peacetime reduction of the navy and several earlier battles. Editor(s): Clarke, James Stanier; McArthur, John. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Naval Chronicle. Num Pages: 566 pages, 7 b/w illus. 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTM; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 710. . 2010. Reissue. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Naval Chronicle, published in 40 volumes between 1799 and 1818, is a key source for British maritime and military history. This reissue is the first complete printed reproduction of what was the most influential maritime publication of its day. The subjects covered range from accounts of battles and lists of ships to notices of promotions and marriages, courts martial and deaths, and biographies, poetry and letters. Each volume also contains engravings and charts relating to naval engagements and important harbours around the world. Volume 37, published in 1817, contains much discussion of the peacetime reduction of the navy, naval pensions, and piracy. Several articles focus on historical rather than contemporary events, including an account of the Battle of the Nile (1798) and eyewitness accounts of naval skirmishes in 1793. A biography of Sir John Hawkins and maps and descriptions of Dunkirk and Boulogne are also included.…