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Seize the fire : heroism, duty, and the Battle of Trafalgar / Adam Nicolson.

LIBRA Special DA88.5 1805 .N55 2005
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Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Penn Provenance:
  • Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
xxiv, 341 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : HarperCollins, [2005]
Summary:
For the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, Nicolson draws from a wide range of sources to investigate the battle, and the ambitions, fears and principles that drove the British fleet to such a devastating victory.
Contents:
  • Morning
  • Zeal
  • Order and anxiety
  • Honour
  • Love
  • Boldness
  • Battle
  • Violence
  • Humanity
  • Nobility.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
ISBN:
0060753617
OCLC:
61227795

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