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Book
Title:
The fighting Temeraire : the Battle of Trafalgar and the ship that Inspired J.M.W. Turner's most beloved painting
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ISBN:
9781605981246

9781605982885
Edition:
1st Pegasus books cloth ed.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Pegasus Books, 2010.
Physical Description:
xxviii, 323 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 24 cm.
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Number in series:
1.
General Note:
Originally published: London : Quercus, 2009.
Contents:
The escaping Téméraire -- The captured Téméraire -- The amphibious Temeraire -- The new Temeraire -- The blockading Temeraire -- The mutinous Temeraire -- The Trafalgar Temeraire -- The Baltic and Iberian Temeraire -- The retired Temeraire -- The fighting Temeraire -- -- On iconic warships -- Appendix I. Ship diagrams -- Appendix II. The crew of HMS Temeraire at the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805 -- Appendix III. Poems and songs.
Summary:
Tells the story of the vessel behind J.M.W. Turner's famous painting.
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