Southey's Life Of Nelson
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Southey; Fenwick, Kenneth (Ed)
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 1956
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Worn
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slipcase repaired with tapes.
This classic biography, "Southey's Life Of Nelson," chronicles the extraordinary life and naval career of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, one of Britain's most celebrated military figures. As a seminal work of historical non-fiction, it details Nelson's rise through the ranks, his strategic brilliance in pivotal battles such as the Battle of the Nile and Trafalgar, and his personal complexities. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of 18th and early 19th-century naval warfare and the political landscape of the era, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the man behind the legend. It remains a foundational text for anyone interested in British history, naval strategy, or biographical studies.
Author: Southey; Fenwick, Kenneth (Ed)
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 1956
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Worn
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slipcase repaired with tapes.
This classic biography, "Southey's Life Of Nelson," chronicles the extraordinary life and naval career of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, one of Britain's most celebrated military figures. As a seminal work of historical non-fiction, it details Nelson's rise through the ranks, his strategic brilliance in pivotal battles such as the Battle of the Nile and Trafalgar, and his personal complexities. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of 18th and early 19th-century naval warfare and the political landscape of the era, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the man behind the legend. It remains a foundational text for anyone interested in British history, naval strategy, or biographical studies.