A comprehensive two-volume account, published in 1845, of the history of the Royal Marines from their formation to 1842, by former marine Paul Harris Nicolas (1790-1860). Volume 1 covers the seventeenth-century genesis of the corps through to the first phase of the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
A comprehensive two-volume history of the Royal Marines, published in 1845, from their formation in the seventeenth century to 1842.
