Nelson de roy hattersley (40 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Yellowing of the inside flaps of the DJ.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. We're always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any book priced at $10 or more, please just ask! American first edition, first printing. Published by Saturday Review Press in 1974. Jacket is in Near Fine condition. Jacket is NOT price clipped. Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Fine condition with no bumps or marks. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark. Oversize and heavy items may require additional postage.…

hardcover. Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition copy complete with age toned jacket that has some edgewear and small marks. Boards gently knocked. Slight marks to prelims and occasional page edge but overall clear. Contains some additional material.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine in Mylar Cover. 1st Edition. Price is marked out with black pen.

Paperback. Condición: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Type: Book This book is about a British Admiral who is considered one of the greatest naval heroes of Great Britian, Nelson. Admiral Nelson at the Battle of Traflagar decisively defeats Napoleon's naval fleet.

Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: 48060179. 1793199322. 10/28/2026 2:55:22 PM.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. hardcover in near fine condition with near fine dust jacket.

Condición: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.…

Hardback. Condición: Near Fine. Near Fine. 223p. Photos. Some color. Price rubberstamped on title page. Near Fine/Fine Copy.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Gut. 144 S. guter Zustand, engl. sprachig, Einband leicht berieben, Seiten etwas gebräunt LIEFERZEITEN / DELIVERY TIMES: DEUTSCHLAND 5 - 14 Tage EUROPA/EUROPE: 7 - 30 Tage/Days USA/WELTWEIT/WORLDWIDE: 14 - 60 Tage/Days (!!!) +++ Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 450.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 223 pages; Description: 223 p. Illus. (part col. ) 26 cm. Subjects: Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805. Admirals--Great Britain--Biography. Great Britain--History, Naval--18th century. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 223 pages; Description: 223 p. Illus. (part col. ) 26 cm. Subjects: Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805. Admirals--Great Britain--Biography. Great Britain--History, Naval--18th century. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Corner unclipped, some wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, edges creased and a little worn, spine a little faded, some light wear to covers and spine, top and bottom of spine a little bumped, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear but yellowing.…

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good [price-clipped] Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Illustrated with colour and black & white plates. 223 pages. A lively biography of this great British commander. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.…

Hardcover. Condición: VG+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG+. 1st. pp.223.

Condición: good, good. First? Edition. First? Printing. 26 cm, 233, illus. (some color), index, edges soiled. This biography of one of the great heroes of British history looks not only at Nelson's unconventionality and disregard for the traditions of naval warfare, but also at his lively and somewhat bizarre personal life.…

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. 1st US Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good [price-clipped] Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Light foxing to top edge. Illustrated with colour and black & white plates. 223 pages. A lively biography of this great British commander. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.…

Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in color and black & white. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket (in mylar). 223 pps.

Condición: Good. Edgeworn softcover with light scuffs & scratches. Slight lean to the spine. Tanned textblock, darker at the edges. Content is in good condition.

Hardback. Condición: Used. Step right up, history enthusiasts and closet romantics! Here we present "Nelson," a curious tome penned by the ever-eloquent Roy Hattersley, who, in 1974, must have thought himself decidedly brilliant for choosing to illuminate the life of one of Britain?s most enigmatic naval figures. But fear not, this is not merely a dry recounting of battles won or lost?oh no! Hattersley delivers a veritable buffet of wit, wisdom, and the occasional head-scratcher, perfect for those afternoons when tea and crumpets simply won?t suffice. Picture this: a world where the winds of fate are less about global warming and more about the gusty whispers of the sea. A time when a ship?s captain was like a rock star, complete with admirers and the occasional scandal (perhaps a love affair with a distant shore?). Nelson, the dashing naval hero, is dissected with all the nuance of a Victorian surgeon. Hattersley deftly navigates through the stormy waters of history, sometimes leaning a bit too far to one side, leaving readers clinging to the rigging, trying to make sense of it all. Now, let?s talk about the cover. A rather imposing image of Admiral Nelson in his finest finery stares back at you, as if to say, "I dare you to read on!" One might wonder if his gaze might pierce the veil of time and reach out to modern readers, enticing them to ponder why they should care about a man who fought battles over two centuries ago. Spoiler alert: Hattersley has some ideas, and they might just surprise you. This book is not just an account of naval warfare; it?s also an exploration of leadership, loyalty, and the occasional bout of hubris?qualities that remain ever relevant, especially in the age of online influencers. As you turn the pages, expect to encounter delightful anecdotes and perhaps a few eyebrow-raising theories?each more riveting than the last. Hattersley spares no effort in presenting Nelson not as an untouchable statue but as a flesh-and-blood individual with flaws and foibles, much like your average person attempting to cook a soufflé for the first time. Readers can expect a rich tapestry of narratives, embroidered with the threads of history, humor, and maybe a pinch of scandal. Hattersley knows how to keep it lively, much like they did at the local pub back in the day (minus the questionable karaoke). But what about the structure, you ask? Fear not, dear reader! The book flits from one thought to the next, much like a butterfly with a penchant for naval history. You may find yourself pondering the relevance of Nelson at your next dinner party, armed with snippets of information meant to impress or perplex your guests. After all, who doesn?t love a good naval quip? Expect to find a delightful array of topics, including: The curious case of Nelson?s eye patch A dissection of his rather flamboyant personal life Strategic blunders that would make a modern-day politician blush His steadfast loyalty to his crew?no man left behind! And, quite possibly, his thoughts on the best way to brew tea at sea Condition: Used, of course! This book has seen its fair share of hands, some perhaps more ink-stained than others. The spine may creak, the pages may yellow, and there might even be the odd coffee ring (or several) that tell tales of late-night reading sessions. It comes with the charming patina of age, which adds character even if it doesn?t quite scream "pristine." A true treasure for anyone looking to add a dash of irony to their bookshelf. So, whether you?re a passionate historian, a lover of all things nautical, or simply someone who?s run out of Netflix shows to binge, "Nelson" by Roy Hattersley is a splendid choice. Available here at Crappy Old Books, this literary artifact promises to spark conversations and debates, or at least provide a good laugh while you?re pretending to know what you?re talking about at fancy gatherings.…

Hardback. 1974. First edition. A very good copy in a very good, unclipped d/w.

Hardback. 1974, First US edition. A near fine copy only marked by light age tanning of the edges. The d/w is unclipped and very good with light shelf rubbing only.

Book Club ed. A tidy copy in tight binding. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

Paperback. Condición: Good. 144 pages. spine faded, text lightly tanned.