Warner Oliver Includes James Cook (1 results)

[10002119420] 1972. (Hardcover) Very good plus in very good dust jacket. 224pp. Map endpapers, black and white and color illustrations, maps, diagrams, photographs, appendices. A small piece of clear tape around the top edge of the back flap of the dust jacket, and a previous owner's name in ink and blind stamp on the front free endpaper. "With absorbing skill Oliver Warner, the distinguished naval historian, recounts the fluctuations of the action which led to Wolfe's brilliant victory, death and apotheosis. To follow each stage of the engagement through the accounts of the men who were there - and through the remarkable illustrations collected in this book - is to experience personally one of the three great victories of the annus mirabilis". Book about James Wolfe. Includes James Cook & Admiral Saunders. Locale: ; Canada. (Military--Canada, Colonies).…