The Nelson Almanac: A Book of Days Recording Nelso

Harris, David (editor)

ISBN 10: 1557506477 / ISBN 13: 9781557506474

Published by Naval Institute Press, 1998

About this Item

In association with the Warwick Leadley gallery. Colour, B+W illustrations.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Nelson Almanac: A Book of Days Recording Nelso
• Publisher: Naval Institute Press
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1557506477
• ISBN 13: 9781557506474
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
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Synopsis

Color and b&w maps and images from the Warwick Leadlay Gallery relating to Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), the hero of Trafalgar, generously illustrate this almanac a popular literary form in 18th- and 19th-century Britain of Nelson's letters and diary-formatted articles on his life and naval career in the context of world events. Aptly, compiled by a retired British naval officer. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)