Trafalgar's lost hero : Admiral Lord Collingwood and the defeat of Napoleon / Max Adams.

Author/creator Adams, Max, 1961-
Other author Adams, Max, 1961-
Format Book
Publication InfoHoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2005.
Description328 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents 1. A large piece of plum cake, 1748-1771 -- 2. Out of all patience, 1772-1777 -- 3. The bonds of our amity, 1777-1786 -- 4. A comfortable fire and friends, 1787-1792 -- 5. The sharp point of misfortune, 1793-1795 -- 6. Two thunderbolts of war, 1795-1799 -- 7. Hope of peace alone, 1799-1802 -- 8. Exemplary vengeance, 1803-1805 -- 9. Giddy with the multiplicities, 1806-1808 -- 10. Viva Collingwood, 1808-1810 -- 11. Fame's trumpet.
General note"First published in Great Britain in 2005 by Weidenfeld & Nicholson as Admiral Collingwood: Nelson's own hero"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 313-316) and index.
LCCN 2005015434
ISBN0471719951 (cloth)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks DA87.1.C7 A35 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold