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• The Naval History of Great Britain, From the Declaration of War by France in 1793 to the Accession of George IV (new edition with additions and notes bringing the work down to 1827; 6 volumes; London: R. Bentley and Son, 1886), by William James
  • Volume I (1488-1796): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (1797-1800): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III (1800-1805): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV (1805-1809): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume V (1809-1813): multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • Volume VI (1813-1827): multiple formats at Google; US access only
• The Naval History of Great Britain, From the Declaration of War by France in 1793 to the Accession of George IV (new edition with additions and notes bringing the work down to 1827; 6 volumes; London and New York: Macmillan, 1902), by William James
  • Volume I (1488-1796): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (1797-1800): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III (1800-1805): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV (1805-1809): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume V (1809-1913): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume VI (1813-1827): multiple formats at archive.org
• La Campagne Maritime de 1805: Trafalgar (in French; Paris: Lib. Militaire de R. Chapelot et cie., 1907), by Edouard Desbrière
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  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Logs of the Great Sea Fights, 1794-1805 (2 volumes; London: Printed for the Navy Records Society, 1899-1900), ed. by T. Sturges Jackson
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• Journal of Rear-Admiral Bartholomew James (London: Printed for the Navy Records Society, 1896), by Bartholomew James, ed. by John Knox Laughton and James Young F. Sulivan (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Life of Nelson, the Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain (2 volumes; London: Sampson Low, Marston and Company, 1897), by A. T. Mahan
  • Volume I: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Volume II: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
• Prisoners of War in France: Being the Adventures of John Tregerthen Short and Thomas Williams, of St. Ives, Cornwall (London: Duckworth and Co., 1914), by John Tregerthen Short and Thomas Williams, ed. by Edward Hain (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Selections From the Correspondence of Admiral John Markham During the Years 1801-4 and 1806-7 (London: Printed for the Navy Records Society, 1904), by John Markham, ed. by Clements R. Markham (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Types of Naval Officers, Drawn from the History of the British Navy, by A. T. Mahan (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The life of Nelson : the embodiment of the sea power of Great Britain (Little, Brown and company, 1897), by A. T. Mahan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The memoirs of Admiral Lord Charles Beresford (Methuen & co., ltd., 1914), by Charles William De la Poer Beresford Beresford and L. Cope Cornford (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Memoir of the life and services of Vice-admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, baronet, K.C.B. (Hatchard and Son [etc.], 1846), by Henry Raikes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Admiral of the fleet Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson, bart. ... (E.P. Dutton and company, 1923), by Edward Eden Bradford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoir of Admiral Sir Graham Moore. (J. Murray, 1844), by Robert Gardiner (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Keith papers. Selected from the papers of Admiral Viscount Keith (Printed for the Navy Records Society, 1927), by George Keith Elphinstone and W. G. Perrin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Guerres maritimes sous la république et l'empire; avec les plans des batailles navales du Cap Saint-Vincent, dÁboukir, de Copenhague, de Trafalgar et une carte du Sund dressés et gravés (Charpentier, 1853), by Jean Pierre Edmond Jurien de La Gravière (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of the Baltic campaign of 1854. (R. Bentley, 1857), by Charles Napier and George Butler Earp (page images at HathiTrust)
• The memoirs of Admiral Lord Charles Beresford (Little, Brown, 1914), by Charles William de la Poer Beresford Beresford and L. Cope Cornford (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• From naval cadet to admiral: half-a-century of naval service and sport in many parts of the world (Cassell and Co., 1913), by Robert Hastings Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• My naval career and travels (E.P. Dutton, 1911), by Edward Hobart Seymour (page images at HathiTrust)
• England's battles by sea and land : from the commencement of the great French revolution to the present time, with a retrospective view of the celebrated epochs of British military history, including our Indian campaigns and the present expedition against Russian aggression in the East (London printing and Pub. Co., in the 19th century), by William Freke Williams (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The autobiography of a seaman. (R. Bentley, 1860), by Thomas Cochrane Dundonald, William Jackson, and George Butler Earp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prisoners of war in France from 1804 to 1814, being the adventures of John Tregerthen Short and Thomas Williams of St. Ives, Cornwall. (Duckworth & co., 1914), by John Tregerthen Short, Edward Hain, and Thomas Williams (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The autobiography of a seaman. (R. Bentley, 1861), by Thomas Cochrane Dundonald, William Jackson, and George Butler Earp (page images at HathiTrust)
• My life, and a few yarns (G. Allen & Unwin, ltd., 1922), by Henry Louis Fleet (page images at HathiTrust)
• The memoirs of Admiral Lord Charles Beresford (Little, Brown, and co., 1914), by Charles William De la Poer Beresford Beresford and L. Cope Cornford (page images at HathiTrust)
• The press-gang afloat and ashore (E.P. Dutton, 1914), by J. R. Hutchinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Guerres maritimes sous la république et l'empire (G. Charpentier, 1883), by Jean Pierre Edmond Jurien de La Gravière (page images at HathiTrust)
• Englands Vorherrschaft, aus der Zeit der Kontinentalsperre (Duncker & Humblot, 1912), by Alexander von Peez and Paul Dehn (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The adventures of a naval paymaster (H. Jenkins, 1924), by William Ernest Russell Martin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Life of Admiral of the fleet Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson, bart. ... (J. Murray, 1923), by Edward Eden Bradford (page images at HathiTrust)
• The naval history of Great Britain, from the declaration of war by France in 1793 to the accession of George IV (R. Bentley, 1837), by William James and Frederick Chamier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chinese pirates : Return to an order of the honourable the House of commons, dated 12 April 1866. (s.n., 1866), by Great Britain Admiralty (page images at HathiTrust)
• The naval history of Great Britain : from the declaration of war by France in February 1793, to the accession of George IV in January 1820 ; with an account of the origin and progressive increase of the British Navy ; illustrated, from the commencement of the year 1793, by a series of tabular abstracts, contained in a separate quarto volume (Printed for Baldwin, Cradock and Joy, 1822), by William James (page images at HathiTrust)
• A collection of papers relating to the expedition to the Scheldt, presented to Parliament in 1810. (Strahan, 1811) (page images at HathiTrust)
• An authentic narrative of the proceedings of His Majesty's squadron under the command of Rear-Adm. Sir J. Saumarez : from the period of its sailing from Plymouth to the conclusion of the action with the combined fleets (Printed by Bunney and Gold for T. Egerton, Whitehall, 1801), by Officer of the Squadron (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Navy : a letter to the Earl of Minto, G.C.B., First Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty (Ridgway, 1839), by One of the people and Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound Minto (page images at HathiTrust)
• The naval history of Great Britain, from the year MDCCLXXXIII. to MDCCCXXXVI. (H. Colburn, 1837), by Edward Pelham Brenton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The naval history of Great Britain : from the declaration of war by France in February 1793, to the accession of George IV, a new edition, with additins and notes bringing the work down to 1827 (Macmillan, 1902), by William James (page images at HathiTrust)
• Naval anecdotes, or, A new key to the proceedings of a late naval administration. (Printed by and for C. and R. Baldwin, 1807) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs and letters of Capt. Sir William Hoste ... (Bentley, 1833), by William Hoste and Harriet Walpole Hoste (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Admiral Lord Nelson, K. B. from his lordships manuscripts. (Caldell and Davies, 1810), by James Stanier Clarke and John M'Arthur (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of the life of the late Lord H. Nelson : in which are enumerated the whole of his actions, minutely recorded, interspersed with anecdotes of that great naval hero. (Printed by Fryer & Clark for Warner & Hanna, 1806) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Royal naval and military calendar : and national record for 1821 (Printed for the author, 1821), by George Mackenzie (page images at HathiTrust)
• De landing der Engelschen in Zeeland (J. I. Corbelyn, 1809), by J. van Dijkshoorn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Algiers bombarded, its fleet destroyed & Christian slavery extinguished, Augt. 1816 : Exmouth. (Smith, Elder and Co., 1841), by Edward Osler (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life and services of Horatio viscount Nelson (Fisher, 1840), by James Stanier Clarke and John M'Arthur (page images at HathiTrust)
• The naval history of Great Britain, from the declaration of war by France, in 1793, to the accession of George IV (R. Bentley, 1878), by William James (page images at HathiTrust)
• The naval history of Great Britain, from the declaration of war by France in 1793, to the accession of George IV. (R. Bentley, 1878), by William James and Frederick Chamier (page images at HathiTrust)
• The glorious "Shannon's" old blue duster and other faded flags of fadeless fame (McClelland & Stewart, 1923), by C. H. J. Snider (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, tenth Earl of Dundonald; completing "The autobiography of a seaman." (R. Bentley, 1869), by Thomas Barnes Cochrane Dundonald and H. R. Fox Bourne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Expedition to the Scheldt, 1809. (A. Strahan, 1811), by Great Britain Parliament (page images at HathiTrust)
• The autobiography of a seaman. (R. Bentley, 1860), by Thomas Cochrane Dundonald, William Jackson, and George Butler Earp (page images at HathiTrust)
• The naval gazetteer, biographer, and chronologist : containing a history of the late wars, from their commencement in 1793 to their conclusion in 1801; and from their re-commencement in 1803 to their final conclusion in 1815; and continued, as to the biographical part, to the present time (Printed for and published by J.W. Norie & Co. at their navigation warehouse and naval academy, no. 157, Leadenhall-street, 1827), by J. W. Norie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our sailors : anecdotes of the engagements & gallant deeds of the British Navy, during the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria (Griffith and Farran, 1870), by William Henry Giles Kingston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of a naval officer, during the late war. With sketches and anecdotes of distinguished commanders. (H. Colburn, 1851), by Abraham Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
• A roving commission (G. Robertson, 1897), by Crawford Pasco (page images at HathiTrust)
• The autobiography of a seaman. (R. Bentley, 1872), by Thomas Cochrane Dundonald, William Jackson, and George Butler Earp (page images at HathiTrust)
• The naval history of Great Britain, from the declaration of war by France in 1793 to the accession of George IV. A new ed., with additons and notes, bringing the work down to 1827. (R. Bentley, 1886), by William James (page images at HathiTrust)
• Logs of the great sea fights, 1794-1805 (Printed for the Navy Records Society, 1899), by T. Sturges Jackson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letters of Admiral of the fleet, the Earl of St. Vincent, whilst the first lord of the admiralty, 1801-1804 ... (Printed for the Navy records society, 1922), by John Jervis St. Vincent and David Bonner Smith (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• My naval career and travels (Dutton, 1911), by Edward Hobart Seymour (page images at HathiTrust)
• Blue jackets; or, Chips of the old block. (Grant and Griffith, 1854), by William Henry Giles Kingston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our sailors: (Griffith and Farran, 1865), by William Henry Giles Kingston (page images at HathiTrust)
• A full and correct account of the chief naval occurences of the late war between Great Britain and the United States of America preceded by a cursory examination of the American accounts of their naval actions fought previous to that period : to which is added an appendix with plates (Printed for T. Egerton ..., 1817), by William James (page images at HathiTrust)
• American bravery displayed, in the capture of fourteen hundred vessels of war and commerce, since the declaration of war by the president (Printed by George Phillips (for the author), 1816), by James Butler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selections from the correspondence of Admiral John Markham during the years 1801-4 and 1806-7 (Printed for the Navy Records Society [by Spottiswoode], 1904), by John Markham and Clements R. Markham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon ... (W. Blackwood and sons, 1898), by C. C. Penrose Fitzgerald (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The life of Admiral Horatio Nelson (Burt, 1902), by Robert Southey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A century of our sea story (J. Murray, 1900), by Walter Jeffery (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Blue jackets ; or, Chips of the old block. (Grant and Griffith, 1854), by William Henry Giles Kingston (page images at HathiTrust)
• The naval history of Great Britain : from the declaration of war by France in 1703 to the accession of George IV (R. Bentley, 1860), by William James (page images at HathiTrust)
• The log of a Jack Tar : or, the Life of James Choyce, master mariner, now first published : with O'Brien's captivity in France (T. Fisher Unwin, 1891), by James Choyce, Verney Lovett Cameron, and Donat Henchy O'Brien (page images at HathiTrust)
• The autobiography of a seaman. (R. Bentley, 1861), by Thomas Cochrane Dundonald (page images at HathiTrust)
• The naval history of Great Britain from the year 1788-1836. (H.Colburn, 1837), by Edward Pelham Brenton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoir of Vice Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, baronet, K.C.B. (Longman and Co., 1855), by Henry Raikes and Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nelson and his times (Harmsworth brothers, ltd., 1898), by Charles Beresford and Herbert Wrigley Wilson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The autobiography of a seaman (Richard Bentley, 1862), by Thomas Cochrane Dundonald (page images at HathiTrust)
• The memoirs of Admiral Lord Charles Beresford : written by himself, with twenty-three illustrations (Methuen, 1914), by Charles William De la Poer Beresford Beresford and L. Cope Cornford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Logs of the great sea fights, 1794-1805 (Printed for the Navy Records Society, 1899), by T. Sturges Jackson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The naval history of Great Britain : from the declaration of war by France in 1793, to the accession of George IV (Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1902), by (William James) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Reminiscences of a naval officer. (W. Pollard & co., 1892), by George Giffard (page images at HathiTrust)
• The autobiography of a seaman (Maclaren and Co., 1908), by Thomas Cochrane Dundonald, William Jackson, and George Butler Earp (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Jane Austen's sailor brothers: Being the adventures of Sir Francis Austen, G.C.B., Admiral of the Fleet and Rear-Admiral Charles Austen, by Edith C. Hubback and J. H. Hubback (Gutenberg ebook)
• Memoir of the Life and Services of Vice-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, Baronet, K.C.B., ed. by Henry Raikes (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Memoirs of Admiral Lord Beresford, by Charles William De la Poer Beresford Beresford (Gutenberg ebook)
• My Adventures During the Late War: A narrative of shipwreck, captivity, escapes from French prisons, and sea service in 1804-14, by Donat Henchy O'Brien, ed. by Charles Oman (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II, by H. R. Fox Bourne and Thomas Barnes Cochrane Dundonald (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. I, by H. R. Fox Bourne and Thomas Barnes Cochrane Dundonald (Gutenberg ebook)

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