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From the mutinies and threatened invasions of the 1790's to the British victories at Trafalgar and Algiers, Northcote gives clear, engaging history of naval events in the Napoleoni c period. These include battles of Copenhagen, the Nile, the war with America of 1812, with plans, battle maps, prints, and paintings from the museum. Northcote [1909-93] was an eminent historian, journalist, and traveller who wrote enthusiastically about naval history. First published in 1977. Very good, like new. Sutton Publishing Limited. Royal Naval Museum. 1994. Paper. USED. $12.00 Show more