The Tudor navy : the ships, men and organisation, 1485-1603 / Arthur Nelson
by Nelson, Arthur
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0851777856
- ISBN 13
- 9780851777856
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About This Item
London : Conway Maritime Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 224 pages; 224 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 31 cm. Summary: A detailed synthesis of information relating to the English navy during the Tudor period, an era that actually began in 1483 and continued through to the start of the 17th century. This study examines not only the technical aspects of naval history but also the manner in which the navy worked. Subjects: Great Britain -- Royal Navy -- History -- Naval history -- Military history -- 15th century -- 16th century -- 17th century.
Synopsis
English Naval history during the reigns of Henry VII through Elizabeth I. Encompasses the period of the Spanish Armada, Sir Francis Drake, and Howard.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 219175
- Title
- The Tudor navy : the ships, men and organisation, 1485-1603 / Arthur Nelson
- Author
- Nelson, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0851777856
- ISBN 13
- 9780851777856
- Publisher
- London : Conway Maritime Press
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 2001
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