9781331369912 - Journal of Commodore Goodenough: During His Last Command as Senior Officer on the Australian Station, 1873-1875 (Classic Reprint) de Goodenough, James Graham (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 is a biography of James Graham Goodenough, a Royal Navy commodore who played a significant role in 19th-century British naval history. The book follows Goodenough from his childhood and early education to his appointment as commodore of the Australian station. Along the way, it explores his service in the Pacific, his experiences during the Crimean War, and his role in the capture of Canton during the Second Opium War. The book also sheds light on Goodenough's personal life, his deep Christian faith, and his commitment to social justice. Through the author's meticulous research and evocative writing, this book offers a fascinating and nuanced portrait of a remarkable naval officer and a man of unwavering integrity. It is a valuable contribution to the history of the Royal Navy and a testament to the enduring legacy of James Graham Goodenough. 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.