Nelson [[electronic resource] ] : love & fame / / Edgar Vincent |
Autore | Vincent Edgar |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.2/7/092 |
Soggetto topico | Admirals - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786611729752
1-281-72975-2 0-300-12784-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps & Diagrams -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Foundations for Life -- 2. Captain Suckling's Legacy -- 3. Five Frustrating Years -- 4. Trying To Get Noticed -- 5. Black Marks and 'On the Beach' -- 6. Melpomene, Minerve, La Fortune -- 7. 'Totally Neglected' -- 8. 'My Disposition Can't Bear Tame and Slow Measures' -- 9. 'It Is Active Young Men That Are Wanted, Not Drones' -- 10. Into the Limelight -- 11. Hubris -- 12. The Admiralty Dips for Nelson -- 13. The Hero Ascends -- 14. The Nile -- 15. Hero Meets Heroine -- 16. Disappointments, Dilemmas and Disharmony -- 17. Neapolitan Affairs -- 18. Soulmates -- 19. Public Fame and Private Pain -- 20. Bitter-sweet Emotions -- 21. Copenhagen -- 22. Phoney War -- 23. Fame without Fortune -- 24. Commander-in-Chief -- 25. Waiting -- 26. French Diversions -- 27. Dame Fortune's Last Favour -- Exeunt Omnes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452008203321 |
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Nelson [[electronic resource] ] : love & fame / / Edgar Vincent |
Autore | Vincent Edgar |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.2/7/092 |
Soggetto topico | Admirals - Great Britain |
ISBN |
9786611729752
1-281-72975-2 0-300-12784-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps & Diagrams -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Foundations for Life -- 2. Captain Suckling's Legacy -- 3. Five Frustrating Years -- 4. Trying To Get Noticed -- 5. Black Marks and 'On the Beach' -- 6. Melpomene, Minerve, La Fortune -- 7. 'Totally Neglected' -- 8. 'My Disposition Can't Bear Tame and Slow Measures' -- 9. 'It Is Active Young Men That Are Wanted, Not Drones' -- 10. Into the Limelight -- 11. Hubris -- 12. The Admiralty Dips for Nelson -- 13. The Hero Ascends -- 14. The Nile -- 15. Hero Meets Heroine -- 16. Disappointments, Dilemmas and Disharmony -- 17. Neapolitan Affairs -- 18. Soulmates -- 19. Public Fame and Private Pain -- 20. Bitter-sweet Emotions -- 21. Copenhagen -- 22. Phoney War -- 23. Fame without Fortune -- 24. Commander-in-Chief -- 25. Waiting -- 26. French Diversions -- 27. Dame Fortune's Last Favour -- Exeunt Omnes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777856203321 |
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Nelson : love & fame / / Edgar Vincent |
Autore | Vincent Edgar |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (655 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.2/7/092 |
Soggetto topico | Admirals - Great Britain |
ISBN |
9786611729752
1-281-72975-2 0-300-12784-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps & Diagrams -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Foundations for Life -- 2. Captain Suckling's Legacy -- 3. Five Frustrating Years -- 4. Trying To Get Noticed -- 5. Black Marks and 'On the Beach' -- 6. Melpomene, Minerve, La Fortune -- 7. 'Totally Neglected' -- 8. 'My Disposition Can't Bear Tame and Slow Measures' -- 9. 'It Is Active Young Men That Are Wanted, Not Drones' -- 10. Into the Limelight -- 11. Hubris -- 12. The Admiralty Dips for Nelson -- 13. The Hero Ascends -- 14. The Nile -- 15. Hero Meets Heroine -- 16. Disappointments, Dilemmas and Disharmony -- 17. Neapolitan Affairs -- 18. Soulmates -- 19. Public Fame and Private Pain -- 20. Bitter-sweet Emotions -- 21. Copenhagen -- 22. Phoney War -- 23. Fame without Fortune -- 24. Commander-in-Chief -- 25. Waiting -- 26. French Diversions -- 27. Dame Fortune's Last Favour -- Exeunt Omnes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807939103321 |
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The Nelson touch [[electronic resource] ] : the life and legend of Horatio Nelson / / Terry Coleman |
Autore | Coleman Terry <1931-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (475 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.2/7/092
B |
Soggetto topico | Admirals - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-83555-9
0-19-803363-X 1-4294-3826-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Author's Note and Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; 1 Natural Born Predator; 2 Well Then, I Will Be a Hero; 3 The Whole Glory of the Service; 4 The Reduction of the New World; 5 Fair Canada, and the Merest Boy; 6 Subjects of the Grand Monarque; 7 Running at the Ring of Pleasure; 8 Let My Heart Speak for Me; 9 I Perceive the Contrary Effect; 10 Nelson Found Wanting; 11 The Horror, and the Benefit to the Nation; 12 I Shall Come Laughing Back; 13 The Making of the Legend; 14 The Nile, and the Happy Instrument of God; 15 The Family, and the Great Stage of Life
16 Fiddlers, Poets, Whores, and Scoundrels17 The Sicilifying of My Own Conscience; 18 Inactive at a Foreign Court; 19 The Homecoming; 20 Champion of England in the North; 21 Not Since the Armada Business; 22 So Much for Gratitude; 23 Planting Trees with One Hand; 24 The Long Watch, and the Grand Race of Glory; 25 A Legacy to My King and Country; 26 State Funeral and Empty Chariot; 27 The Founding of a Family; Appendix A: Nelson at Naples, 1799; Appendix B: Nelson's Text; Appendix C: Ships' Ratings; Notes and Sources; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451366403321 |
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The Nelson touch [[electronic resource] ] : the life and legend of Horatio Nelson / / Terry Coleman |
Autore | Coleman Terry <1931-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (475 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.2/7/092
B |
Soggetto topico | Admirals - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-280-83555-9
0-19-803363-X 1-4294-3826-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Author's Note and Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; 1 Natural Born Predator; 2 Well Then, I Will Be a Hero; 3 The Whole Glory of the Service; 4 The Reduction of the New World; 5 Fair Canada, and the Merest Boy; 6 Subjects of the Grand Monarque; 7 Running at the Ring of Pleasure; 8 Let My Heart Speak for Me; 9 I Perceive the Contrary Effect; 10 Nelson Found Wanting; 11 The Horror, and the Benefit to the Nation; 12 I Shall Come Laughing Back; 13 The Making of the Legend; 14 The Nile, and the Happy Instrument of God; 15 The Family, and the Great Stage of Life
16 Fiddlers, Poets, Whores, and Scoundrels17 The Sicilifying of My Own Conscience; 18 Inactive at a Foreign Court; 19 The Homecoming; 20 Champion of England in the North; 21 Not Since the Armada Business; 22 So Much for Gratitude; 23 Planting Trees with One Hand; 24 The Long Watch, and the Grand Race of Glory; 25 A Legacy to My King and Country; 26 State Funeral and Empty Chariot; 27 The Founding of a Family; Appendix A: Nelson at Naples, 1799; Appendix B: Nelson's Text; Appendix C: Ships' Ratings; Notes and Sources; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777892803321 |
Coleman Terry <1931->
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Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
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The Nelson touch : the life and legend of Horatio Nelson / / Terry Coleman |
Autore | Coleman Terry <1931-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (475 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.2/7/092
B |
Soggetto topico | Admirals - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-280-83555-9
0-19-803363-X 1-4294-3826-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Author's Note and Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; 1 Natural Born Predator; 2 Well Then, I Will Be a Hero; 3 The Whole Glory of the Service; 4 The Reduction of the New World; 5 Fair Canada, and the Merest Boy; 6 Subjects of the Grand Monarque; 7 Running at the Ring of Pleasure; 8 Let My Heart Speak for Me; 9 I Perceive the Contrary Effect; 10 Nelson Found Wanting; 11 The Horror, and the Benefit to the Nation; 12 I Shall Come Laughing Back; 13 The Making of the Legend; 14 The Nile, and the Happy Instrument of God; 15 The Family, and the Great Stage of Life
16 Fiddlers, Poets, Whores, and Scoundrels17 The Sicilifying of My Own Conscience; 18 Inactive at a Foreign Court; 19 The Homecoming; 20 Champion of England in the North; 21 Not Since the Armada Business; 22 So Much for Gratitude; 23 Planting Trees with One Hand; 24 The Long Watch, and the Grand Race of Glory; 25 A Legacy to My King and Country; 26 State Funeral and Empty Chariot; 27 The Founding of a Family; Appendix A: Nelson at Naples, 1799; Appendix B: Nelson's Text; Appendix C: Ships' Ratings; Notes and Sources; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820173503321 |
Coleman Terry <1931->
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Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 | ||
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