Drake And The Tudor Navy; With A History Of The Rise Of England As A Maritime Power
Reprint of the second edition (1899) of this classic study of a critical period in the evolution of the British Navy focusing on Hawkins, Drake, the struggles in the Spanish Main, Drake's circumnavigation, the defense against the Armada, and Drake's subsequent expeditions and eventual disgrace. 2005: 415 + 461 pages, fold-out maps. Softcover. (Scholar's Bookshelf) Set of 2 Volumes.