Admiral Collingwood by Max Adams
This is a biography of the life and times of Admiral Collingwood.
'.. a compelling narrative in which Collingwood himself shines through, thanks to a combination of his own words and understated achievements... One finally begins to see what Thackeray, his near contemporary, meant by 'the sublime purity of Collingwood's gentle glory'.' LITERARY REVIEW 'extensively researched and well-written' TLS 'a first class book ... It is highly commended.' THE BRITISH ARMY REVIEW 'A thoroughly enjoyable and most instructive read.' PENNANT
Max Adams was awarded a Winston Churchill Trust Fellowship in 2003 to travel around the Mediterranean and Caribbean to research this story. An archaelogist and TV documentary writer/producer, Max was born in London in 1961 and now lives and works in Newcastle.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780297846406 |
| ISBN 10 | 029784640X |
| Title | Admiral Collingwood |
| Author | Max Adams |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2005-06-09 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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