Command of the Ocean : A Naval History of Britain, 1649-1815, Paperback
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Command of the Ocean : A Naval History of Britain, 1, Paperback by Rodger, N. A. M., ISBN 0393328473, ISBN-13 9780393328479, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US An account of England's rise to and status as a naval superpower from the mid-seventeenth century through the early 1800s offers insight into how the British Navy was manned, financed, and directed, documenting the contributions of such key figures as Pepys, Hawke, and St. Vincent while sharing comparative information about the period capabilities of rival nations. 10,000 first printing.
- Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
- Year: 1649
- ISBN: 9780393328479
- Condition: Good
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