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Nelson's Arctic voyage : the Royal Navy's first polar expedition 1773 /Peter Goodwin.
2018. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
910.4(98)
Naval biography : or the history and lives of distinguished characters in the British navy from the earliest period of history to the present time, illustrated with elegant portraits.
1805 • RARE-BOOK • 3 copies available.
094:355.33(42):92
A poem on the death of Admiral Lord Nelson, with hints for erecting a national monument to perpetuate his honoured memory, and that of the gallant heroes, who with him have fought, bled, and conquered, in the cause of Britain : dedicated (by permission) to Thomas Harris, Esq /by Thomas Marshall.
1806. • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
820-1
Eloquent witnesses : bookbindings and their history : a volume of essays dedicated to the memory of Dr Phiroze Randeria /edited by Mirjam M. Foot.
2004. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
686.1
Memoirs of the life and achievements of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson
1805 • RARE-BOOK • 3 copies available.
094:92Nelson
Biographical memoirs of the life of the late Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson ... with an appendix, containing the particulars of Sir R J Strachan's capture of four sail of the combined fleet ...
1805 • RARE-BOOK • 2 copies available.
094:92Nelson
The naval history of Great Britain / W. M. James ; new introductions by Andrew Lambert.
2001. • BOOK • 6 copies available.
355.49"1793/1827"(42)
Astronomical and nautical tables : with precepts, for finding the longitude and latitude of places, by lunar distances, double altitudes, &c. and for solving other the most useful problems in practical astronomy connected with the use of the Nautical Almanac. /by James Andrew, A.M.
1805. • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
527(083.5):094
An authentic narrative of the proceedings of His Majesty's squadron under the command of Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, from its sailing from Gibraltar to the conclusion of the glorious Battle of the Nile : drawn up from the minutes of an officer of rank in the squadron.
1798. • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
094:355.49"1798"(42:44)
The Queen's House : Greenwich /Pieter van der Merwe.
2017 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
725.171(421.6)
Regulations and instructions relating to His Majesty's service at sea : established by His Majesty in council.
1790 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
094:355.51(42)"1790"
Gale force 10 : the life and legacy of Admiral Beaufort
2002 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
355.124(42)"17/18"
Evolution's captain : the tragic fate of Robert Fitzroy, the man who sailed Charles Darwin around the world
2003 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
623.82BEAGLE
Invasion scare 1940 / Michael Glover
2022. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
Victory : from fighting the Armada to Trafalgar and beyond /Iain Ballantyne & Jonathan Eastland.
2013. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
623.82VICTORY
The post-captain, or, The wooden walls well manned : comprehending a view of naval society and manners /by the author of 'Edward, ' 'A view of society in France, ' &c.
1808. • RARE-BOOK • 2 copies available.
820-3
Aquatint worlds : travel, print, and empire, 1770-1820 /Douglas Fordham.
2019. • FOLIO • 1 copy available.
769.922
African memoranda : relative to an attempt to establish a British settlement on the island of Bulama, on the western coast of Africa, in the year 1792. With a brief notice of the neighbouring tribes, soil, productions, &c and some observations on the facility of colonizing that part of Africa, with a view to cultivation; and the introduction of letters and religion to its inhabitants :but more particularly as the means of gradually abolishing African slavery /by Captain Philip Beaver.
1805. • RARE-FOLIO • 1 copy available.
The empire of necessity : slavery, freedom, and deception in the New World /Greg Grandin.
2014. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
326.1
Frigate commander / by Tom Wareham.
2004. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
92MOORE, GRAHAM
Principes gâenâeraux de l'exacte mesure du temps par les horloges; ouvrage contenant les principes elementaires de l'Art de la mesure du temps par les horloges, la description de plusieurs echappemens et de deux nouveaux proposes aux Artistes par l'Auteur, les meileurs moyens de compensation des effets de la temperature, trois plans ou calibres de differentes montres, la description d'une pendule astronomique et d'une montre marine projetees par l'Auteur, ainsi que la description d'un nouveau thermometre metallique portatis / Par Urbain Jèurgensen, horloger
1805 • RARE-BOOK • 1 copy available.
681.11:094
The Royal Navy in the Napoleonic age : senior service, 1800-1815 /Mark Jessop.
24 cm • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.2745
Tsushima / Rotem Kowner.
2022. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
952.03/1
An Universal dictionary of the marine : or a copious explanation of the technical terms and phrases employed in the construction, equipment, furniture, machinery, movements, and military operations of a ship, illustrated with variety of original designs of shipping, in different situations; together with separate views of their masts, sails, yards and rigging. To which is annexed, a translation of the French sea-terms and phrases, collected from the works of Mess. Du Hamel, Aubin, Saverien, etc. / By William Falconer, author of The Shipwreck.
1780. • RARE-FOLIO • 1 copy available.
094:629.12(038)
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