Naval Chronicle: Volume 37, January-July 1817 - Containing a General Biographical History of Royal Navy of United

Zusammenfassung The Naval Chronicle! published in 40 volumes between 1799 and 1818! is a key source for British maritime and military history. Volume 37 (1817) includes discussion of the peacetime reduction of the navy! historical articles on topics including the Battle of the Nile! and a biography of Sir John Hawkins. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Naval biography; Nautical anecdotes and selections; Correspondence; Hydrography; Chronological sketch of the most remarkable naval events of the year 1816; Official papers; Naval literature; Poetry; Naval history of the present year, 1816-1817; Account of the action of the Nile; Imperial parliament; Official letters of James Duke of York; Letters on service; Marine law; Index.

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• Authors: James Stanier Clarke, James Stanier Mcarthur Clarke
• Assisted by: James Stanier Clarke (Editor), Clarke James Stanier (Editor), Clarke James Stanier (Editor), McArthur John (Editor), John McArthur (Editor), McArthur John (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.09.2010
• EAN: 9781108018760
• ISBN: 978-1-108-01876-0
• No. of pages: 566
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Naval Chronicle
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / Military / General, military history, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Maritime History & Piracy, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, maritime history, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain