9780282069346 - The Age of Drake: "Sea-Dog" Readers (Classic Reprint) de Lyde, L. W. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the extraordinary era of Queen Elizabeth I through the true stories of the fearless men who shaped it. These seafaring adventurers were privateers, pirates, and above all ardent Protestants - fighting to defend their country and their faith against the might of Catholic Spain. In an age of brutal power struggles, these men took matters into their own hands, setting sail in tiny, ill-equipped ships to take on the most powerful navy in the world. Against all odds, they emerged victorious, forever changing the course of history. The author skillfully weaves together firsthand accounts from these era-defining figures, offering a vivid and immersive glimpse into the fierce maritime battles and audacious voyages that shaped a nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.