Lord Cochrane: Seaman-Radical-Liberator; A Life Of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, 10Th Earl Of Dundonald
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Christopher Lloyd
Binding: Hardback
Published: LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO, 1947
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Thomas Cochrane, a legendary British naval officer whose audacious strategies reshaped maritime warfare. The narrative details his pivotal role in the Napoleonic Wars, where his innovative tactics earned him both fame and controversy. It further illustrates his later adventures as he commanded navies in the South American wars of independence, becoming a hero to emerging nations. The account presents a vivid portrait of a complex figure, a brilliant seaman whose career was marked by both triumph and political intrigue. This work offers a captivating look into a period of global upheaval and the remarkable individual who navigated its turbulent waters.
Author: Christopher Lloyd
Binding: Hardback
Published: LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO, 1947
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Thomas Cochrane, a legendary British naval officer whose audacious strategies reshaped maritime warfare. The narrative details his pivotal role in the Napoleonic Wars, where his innovative tactics earned him both fame and controversy. It further illustrates his later adventures as he commanded navies in the South American wars of independence, becoming a hero to emerging nations. The account presents a vivid portrait of a complex figure, a brilliant seaman whose career was marked by both triumph and political intrigue. This work offers a captivating look into a period of global upheaval and the remarkable individual who navigated its turbulent waters.