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A Horizon Caravel Book. Luxuriously illustrated with paintings, drawings, and maps. A history of a premier fleet in the age of sail that left Spain in 1588 to restore England to Ca tholicism, and was defeated by the equally great English fleet. The total story includes the wider context: the European struggle between Protestantism and Catholicism, personalities of the royal rulers, the sea commanders, and famously, weather. Illustrated cover. No jacket. American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc. Harper & Row. 1996. Hb. USED. $10.00 Show more