Navies of the Napoleonic Era: by Digby Smith - 2004-01-01

Schiffer Publishing, Ltd, 2004-01-01. Hardcover. Like New.

Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. HARDCOVER. VG. Binding solid, pages crisp and clean, no markings found. Dust jacket bright and shiny with a few small scrapes, a small layer tear, light scuffs and dents. Extremities lightly bumped with minimal tip wear.

Schiffer Publishing, Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Schiffer Publishing, Ltd, 2004-01-01. Hardcover. New.

Schiffer Military, 2004. First edition. 1st prtg. A fine hardcover book in a like dustjacket.

Atglen, PA: Schiffer Military History. Hardcover. 2004. 1st Edition?. 8vo 272pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations .

Hardback. New. The period of turmoil that preceded and marked the Napoleonic era caused an expansion in the navies of Europe and the United States. Naval tactics were evolving too, as the old system of individual ships and captains was replaced by true navies, governed by a hierarchy and working together as a force. The book falls into three parts: Part One: The Ships and the Men describes ship construction, rigging, sail plans and rating system, life at sea, naval tactics and the balance of naval forces from the outbreak of war in 1792. Part Two: The Engagements describes in detail, in chronological order, the individual actions divided into the three major wars a The War of the First Coalition 1792-1797, The War of the Second Coalition 1798-1802 and The Napoleonic Wars 1803-1815. Part Three: The National Navies gives the strength of fleets at various times, the organization and training of individual navies, and also detailed descriptions of the uniforms worn at different periods. Appendices give… Read More

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Publishing, Limited, 2004. New book, 272 pages. This book, is divided into three parts: Part One - The Ships and Men describes ship construction, rigging, sail plans and rating system, life at sea, naval tactics and the balance of Naval Forces from the outbreak of war in 1792. Part Two -The Engagements describes in detail, in chronological order, the individual actions from 1792 to 1815. Part Three - The National Navies gives the strengths of the fleets at various times, the organisation and training of individual navies, and also detailed descriptions of the uniforms worn at different periods. Appendices also give precise details of ship losses by the major navies, a glossary of British Naval terminology, detailed battle plans of major engagements, line drawings of construction details and sixty illustrations complement this authoritative work that will appeal to all those interested in maritime and military history.. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over… Read More

Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., 2004. Hardcover. New. 272 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.10 inches.