The following are a small selection of titles on this subject to complement our information sheet.
• COWIE, L W. Lord Nelson: 1758-1805: a bibliography Westport,Conn.: Meckler, 1990 (Bibliographies of British Statesmen, no 7).
• HIBBERT, C Nelson: a personal history. London: Viking, 1994 ISBN: 0670843423
• KNIGHT, R. The pursuit of victory: the life and achievement of Horatio Nelson. London: Allen Lane, 2005 ISBN: 0713996196
• NICOLAS, H. The Dispatches and Letters of Admiral Viscount Nelson (7 volumes) 1844-46.
• OMAN, C. Nelson London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1947.
• POCOCK, T. Horatio Nelson London: Bodley Head, 1987.
• VINCENT, E. Nelson: love and fame. London: Yale University Press, 2003 ISBN: 030009797
• WARNER, O. A portrait of Lord Nelson London: Penguin, 1987.
•WHITE, C Nelson: the new letters. London: Boydell, 2005 ISBN: 1843831309
These books may be stocked by your local public library or may be made available through the inter-library lending service. Please enquire at your local branch.
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