Nelson's Navy: The Ships, Men, and Organization, 1793-1815
Summary
Foreword by Patrick O'Brian. Encyclopedic in scope and filled with more than 400 illustrations, this large-format book provides an in-depth description of the Royal Navy in Lord Nelson's time. Among the subjects covered are ship design and construction, ship handling and navigation, fighting tactics and gunnery techniques, the Navy's administration, foreign navies of the day, and life at sea. Written by one of the world's leading naval authorities in the age of sail, this book has an established reputation as the most authentic and complete picture of Nelson's Navy ever published. 412 illustrations. Appendixes. Index. Paperback. 10 x 12 inches.
Similar Books
-
Rise of Rome: Field of Glory Republican Rome Army Listby Richard Bodley Scott
-
Army Dictionary and Desk Reference, Second Editionby Stackpole Books
-
-
Call of Duty: United Offensive Official Strategy Guideby Bart G. Farkas
-
Dino Crisis Official Strategy Guideby Brady Games
-
Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel: Sybex Official Strategies & Secretsby Michael Rymaszewski
-
Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30 Official Strategy Guideby Bart G. Farkas
-
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Raven Shieldby Michael Knight
-
Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars (Xbox360): Prima Official Game Guideby Joe Grant Bell
-
-
Imperial Glory Official Strategy Guideby Paul Bodensiek
-
Hannibal’s Army: Carthage Against Romeby Carlos Canales
-
-
Samurai Warriorsby Elliott Chin