Nelson: The Sword of Albion Tapa dura - 2008

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Paperback. Good.

Random House Children's Books. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

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The Bodley Head, 2012. New book, 1020 pages. The long awaited second volume of John Sugden's biography concludes the most comprehensive and intimate life of Nelson ever written. Sugden brilliantly interweaves graphic accounts of Nelson's famous victories at the battles of the Nile, Copenhagen and Trafalgar with his lesser-known yet equally gripping campaigns to liberate the Italian states from French domination and his role in the blockade of Malta, often snatching remarkable triumphs from crippling reverses. But behind his military prowess was a man riven with paradoxes and schisms at the very heart of his personal life. Nelson emerges as a strong-minded but vulnerable human being in constant need of affection and reassurance, whose relations with superiors, colleagues and friends were intense and stormy. We meet the fighting admiral in search of ultimate military victory, and the glory-hunter skillfully manipulating his public image; the national hero and patron of merit, and the indigent… Leer más

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London: Bodley Head. Fine/Near Fine. 2012. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0224060988 Hardcover First Edition Hardcover Will require Extra Shipping Overseas very Heavy Bookremarkable triumphs from crippling reverses. But behind his military prowess was a man riven with paradoxes and schisms at the very heart of his personal life. Sugden paints a vivid composition of Nelson as glory-hunter and national hero, humanitarian and hardened military leader, family man and adulterer.Sugden opens up to us a man who was ever thwarted in his quest for happiness and pers .

UK: Bodley Head. A Fine UK first edition, first printing hardback - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY JOHN SUGDEN - Pictures available upon request. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2012.

UK: Bodley Head. A Fine UK first edition, first printing hardback - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY JOHN SUGDEN - Pictures available upon request. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2012.