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The Armada Paperback - 2005

by Mattingly, Garrett

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Chronicling one of the most spectacular events of the sixteenth century, The Armada is the definitive story of the English fleet’s infamous defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. The esteemed and critically acclaimed historian Garrett Mattingly explores all dimensions of the naval campaign, which captured the attention of the European world and played a deciding role in the settlement of the New World. “So skillfully constructed it reads like a novel” (New York Times), The Armada is sure to appeal to the scholar and amateur historian alike.

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  • Title The Armada
  • Author Mattingly, Garrett
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 464
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
  • Date 2005-08-01
  • Features Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 12973293-6
  • ISBN 9780618565917 / 0618565914
  • Weight 0.9 lbs (0.41 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.4 x 5.4 x 1.5 in (21.34 x 13.72 x 3.81 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 16th Century
    • Cultural Region: British
    • Cultural Region: Spanish
    • Cultural Region: Western Europe
  • Dewey Decimal Code 942.055

Summary

Chronicling one of the most spectacular events of the sixteenth century, The Armada is the definitive story of the English fleet’s infamous defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. The esteemed and critically acclaimed historian Garrett Mattingly explores all dimensions of the naval campaign, which captured the attention of the European world and played a deciding role in the settlement of the New World. “So skillfully constructed it reads like a novel” (New York Times), The Armada is sure to appeal to the scholar and amateur historian alike.

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