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Author:
Adams, Max, 1961-
Title:
Trafalgar's lost hero : Admiral Lord Collingwood and the defeat of Napoleon / Max Adams.
Publisher:
John Wiley & Sons,
Copyright Date:
c2005
Description:
328 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Collingwood, Cuthbert Collingwood,--Baron,--1748-1810
Great Britain--History, Naval--19th century
Great Britain--History, Naval--18th century
Admirals--Great Britain--Biography.
Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805
Other Authors:
Adams, Max, 1961- Admiral Collingwood.
Notes:
"First published in Great Britain in 2005 by Weidenfeld & Nicholson as Admiral Collingwood: Nelson's own hero"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-316) and index.
Contents:
1. A large piece of plum cake, 1748-1771 -- 2. Out of all patience, 1772-1777 -- 3. The bonds of our amity, 1777-1786 -- 4. A comfortable fire and friends, 1787-1792 -- 5. The sharp point of misfortune, 1793-1795 -- 6. Two thunderbolts of war, 1795-1799 -- 7. Hope of peace alone, 1799-1802 -- 8. Exemplary vengeance, 1803-1805 -- 9. Giddy with the multiplicities, 1806-1808 -- 10. Viva Collingwood, 1808-1810 -- 11. Fame's trumpet.
ISBN:
9780471719953
0471719951 (cloth)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)59877866
LCCN:
2005015434
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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