Patrick O'Brien provides the forward to this edition of the most successful Conway Maritime title. This book is the perfect guide to Nelson's Navy for all those with an interest in the workings of the great fleet. The book is eminently readable and is the first single-volume work to cover in such depth this vast and complex subject. Written by one of the world's leading authorities on the sailing navy the book contains considerable original research to give a clear and authentic picture of the Senior Service as a whole. With a foreword by one of the most successful maritime fiction authors of the current age, the book is also of interest to all those with enthusiasm for the literature based on the Nelsonic-era.
| ISBN: | 9781472841353 |
| Publication date: | 16th April 2020 |
| Author: | Brian Lavery |
| Publisher: | Osprey Publishing an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 336 pages |
| Genres: |
Maritime history Naval forces and warfare Military vehicles Ship design and naval architecture Specific wars and campaigns Early modern warfare (including gunpowder warfare) |