FAMOUS SEA-FIGHTERS
Written by Charles Lee Lewis
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.
in 1930
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- NAVY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
FAMOUS SEA-FIGHTERS
Written by Charles Lee Lewis.
Stock no. 656599
1st.
1930.
Hardback.
Almost very good condition.
B/w illustrations. Spine faded.
Front cover
Contents
- I. PHORMIO AND THE EARLY GREEK NAVY
- II. MARCUS VIPSANIUS AGRIPPA (63-12BC) AND THE BATTLE OF ACTIUM
- III. OLAF TRYGGVESSON (964-1000) AND THE VIKINGS
- IV. BARBAROSSA (1456?1546) AND TGHE MOHAMMEDANS ON THE MEDITERRANEAN
- V. FRANCIS DRAKE (1541-96) AND THE SPANISH ARMADA
- VI. ROBERT BLAKE (1599-1657) CROMWELL'S ADMIRAL
- VII. MICHEL DE RUYTER (1607-76) HOLLAND'S GREATEST ADMIRAL
- VIII. THE COMTE DE TOURVILLE (1642-1701) AND THE RISE OF FRENCH SEAPOWER
- IX. EDWARD HAWKE (1705-81) AND THE SEVEN YEARS WAR
- X. THE COMTE DE GRASSE (1722-88) AND FRENCH AID IN THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
- XI. THE BAILLI DE SUFFREN (1729-88) AND THE STRUGGLE FOR INDIA
- XII. HORATIO NELSON (1758-1805) AND THE DEFEAT OF NAPOLEON
- XIII. WILHELM VON TEGETTHOFF (1827-71) THE GREATEST OF AUSTRIAN ADMIRALS
- XIV. HEIHACHIRO TOGO (1847- ) AND THE RISE OF JAPANESE SEAPOWRE
- XV. DAVID BEATTY (1871 - ) AND THE WORLD WAR
- SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX