MEMOIRS OF A FIGHTING CAPTAIN
by Admiral Lord Cochrane; Brian Vale
Published by Folio Society. 2007
Fine condition. Introduction by Vale. Cochrane was an inspired naval commander in the Napoleonic wars, a leading figure in the Radical movement but he was also guilty of making disastrous decisions on land and being pig-headed and vindictive and he used his memoirs to settle old scores. Colour illustrations. Dark blue cloth, with gilt title, border and vignette. 311 pages.
Third printing. Contained in very good pictorial slipcase.
Stock no. 1609672
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