The Royal Navy by John Leyland

The Royal Navy by John Leyland

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The Royal Navy by John Leyland was first published in 1914. The book contains an account of the nature, character and development of the British Navy, revealing its roles in maintaining the security of the country and supporting the growth of the Empire.

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The Royal Navy by John Leyland

Originally published during the early part of the twentieth century, the Cambridge Manuals of Science and Literature were designed to provide concise introductions to a broad range of topics. They were written by experts for the general reader and combined a comprehensive approach to knowledge with an emphasis on accessibility. The Royal Navy by John Leyland was first published in 1914. The book contains an account of the nature, character and development of the British Navy, revealing its roles in maintaining the security of the country and supporting the growth of the Empire.
John Leyland was a long-time associate of the Brassey family, working closely with the leader of the family between 1890 and 1919. He was Editor of The Naval Annual on 5 occasions, 1900 - 1901, 1906 (with T.A. Brassey, 1914 (with Viscount Hythe), 1915 - 1916, and 1919 (with Earl Brassey). The Naval Annual eventually became (in 1974) The RUSI and Brassey's Defence Yearbook.
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ISBN 13 9781107632714
ISBN 10 1107632714
Title The Royal Navy
Author John Leyland
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 2012-03-22
Number of pages 178
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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