Lloyd, Clive L: A History of Napoleonic and American Prisoners of War 1756-1816 Hulk, Depot and Parole & The Arts and Crafts of Napoleonic and American Prisoners of War 1756-1816. 2 vol set , Woodbridge, Antique Collectors Club 2007

The two volume set in slipcae. 24.5x30cm. Cloth, dustwrappers. Vol 1 334pp & vol 2 384 pp. These two profusely illustrated volumes cover a detailed history of the previously untold story of the Napoleonic and American Prisoners of war. Volume I tells the story of individuals and their voyages, mutinies, fortunes and failures, adding personal touches to the history; it also describes the prison hulks, the vessels and the conditions on board which the prisoners would have had to endure; lastly it deals with the depots and prisons on land. Volume II is an extensive selection of items from museums around the world and the authors own collection. It reveals the incredible skills of these imprisoned craftsmen. (Book ref. 625)  £50.00

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