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NELSON'S SHIPS; A HISTORY OF THE VESSELS IN WHICH HE SERVED 1771-1805.
Goodwin, Peter. Geoff Hunt and Derek Gardner (illustrators). [Horatio Nelson, 1758-1805.]
Language: English
Published by Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2002., 2002
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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American first edition. 312 pages. Hardcover: H 30.25cm x L 25.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed, some bumping and nicks at edges, 1.5cm closed tear at spine head; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Deep purple boards, spine ends bumped, spine's gilt lettering remains vibrant. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding is f…irm. A very good+ copy in a very good- dust jacket. With Acknowledgements, Foreword, Introduction, plan and profile ship drawings, other b/w illustrations, color plate section illustrated by Geoff Hunt and Derek Gardner, Conclusion, Appendices, Bibliography, Glossary, and Index. Features 26 chapters titled as: {1} "The 64 Gun Ship Raisonnable;" {2} "The 74 Gun Ship Triumph;" {3} "The Bomb Vessel Carcass;" {4} "The 24 Gun Frigate Seahorse;" {5} "The 64 Gun Ship Worcester;" {6} "The 32 Gun Frigate Lowestoffe;" {7} "The 50 Gun Ship Bristol;" {8} "The Armed Brig Badger;" {9} "The 28 Gun Frigate Hinchinbroke;" {10} "The 44 Gun Ship Janus;" {11} "The 28 Gun Frigate Albemarle;" {12} "The 28 Gun Frigate Boreas;" {13} "The 64 Gun Ship Agamemnon;" {14} "The 74 Gun Ship Captain;" {15} "The 38 Gun Frigate La Minerve;" {16} "The 74 Gun Ship Theseus;" {17} "The 74 Gun Ship Vanguard;" {18} "The 80 Gun Ship Foudroyant;" {19} "The 114 Gun Ship San Josef;" {20} "The 98 Gun Ship St. George;" {21} "The 74 Gun Ship Elephant;" {22} "The 36 Gun Frigate Unite;" {23} "The 32 Gun Frigate Medusa;" {24} "The 32 Gun Frigate Amphion;" {25} "The 100 Gun Ship Victory;" and {26} "The other ships: Mary Ann, Dolphin, Little Lucy, Irresistible, Lion, Seahorse, Alexander, Diadem, Kite, Amazon, Culloden." Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 5 pounds (2.27 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0811710076.
