J.D. Davies is a leading authority on British seventeenth-century naval history. His naval non-fiction book Pepys's Navy won the Samuel Pepys prize in 2009. He is chairman of the Naval Dockyards Society, a vice president of the Navy Records Society, a member of the Council of the Society for Nautical Research, and a fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
24 Ebooks bởi J. D. Davies
J. D. Davies: Structural Concrete
Structural Concrete examines the behavior of reinforced and prestressed concrete structures under working load and ultimate load conditions. This eight-chapter text deals first with the analysis of c …
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J. D. Davies: Mountain of Gold
Corsairs, gold and sabotage off the coast of Africa… Naval adventure perfect for fans of Julian Stockwin and John Drake1663: Captain Matthew Quinton is thrilled to capture a corsair from under the …
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J. D. Davies: Blast that Tears the Skies
Rebellion and danger on the high seas… The gripping third Matthew Quinton adventure1665: plague stalks the streets of London, the country is at war and conspiracies against King Charles II are rife …
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J. D. Davies: Lion of Midnight
Secret missions on the cold North Seas… Winter, 1666. England is again at war with the Dutch, and Matthew Quinton is once more called to serve his King.On a mission to the Swedish court, he must se …
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J. D. Davies: Rage of Fortune
The past comes back to haunt a young Matthew Quinton…In 1651, eleven-year-old Matthew Quinton and his twin sister Henrietta discover long-forgotten papers of their grandfather. Dating back to 1598, …
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J. D. Davies: Death’s Bright Angel
This flaming historical adventure, book seven in the Matthew Quinton Journals, is perfect for fans of C. S. Forester London is burning, but who set the fire? In the weeks leading up to the Great Fire …
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J. D. Davies: Destiny’s Tide
Fight for your country. Fight for your king. Fight for your life… Gripping adventure in the Tudor Navy. Jack Stannard has spent his whole life at sea, enduring savage beatings from his father and t …
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J. D. Davies: Battle’s Flood
An adventure on the High Seas… Stannard fights for his life across the stormy Atlantic Captain Jack Stannard showed his worth in the Battle of the Solent. But little did he know how his actions the …
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J.D. (Society for Nautical Research, UK) Davies & Alan James: Ideologies of Western Naval Power, c. 1500-1815
This ground-breaking book provides the first study of naval ideology, defined as the mass of cultural ideas and shared perspectives that, for early modern states and belief systems, justified the cre …
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J.D. (Society for Nautical Research, UK) Davies & Alan James: Ideologies of Western Naval Power, c. 1500-1815
This ground-breaking book provides the first study of naval ideology, defined as the mass of cultural ideas and shared perspectives that, for early modern states and belief systems, justified the cre …
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J.D. Davies: The Naval History of Wales
Based on extensive research, The Naval History of Wales tells a compelling story that spans nearly 2, 000 years, from the Romans to the present. Many Welsh men and women have served in the Royal Navy …
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J. D. Davies: Armada’s Wake
The beacons are lit – the Armada is sighted off the English coast. The thrilling final instalment of the Navy Royal trilogy.1588: The greatest naval force of its age bears down upon England. As a dev …
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James Bender: Dutch Warships in the Age of Sail, 1600-1714
This definitive study presents a complete account of the Dutch Republic’s naval fleet during its golden age as a world power. The Netherlands was by far the most important maritime power …
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James Bender: Dutch Warships in the Age of Sail, 1600-1714
This definitive study presents a complete account of the Dutch Republic’s naval fleet during its golden age as a world power. The Netherlands was by far the most important maritime power of the seven …
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J. D. Davies: Pepys’s Navy
An extensively illustrated reference covering four tumultuous decades that gave birth to the modern Royal Navy. Winner of the Samuel Pepys Prize and Latham Medal This reference book desc …
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J. D. Davies: Kings of the Sea
It has always been widely accepted that the Stuart kings, Charles II and James II, had an interest in the navy and more generally in the sea. Their enthusiastic delight in sailing, for instance, is o …
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J. D. Davies: Kings of the Sea
It has always been widely accepted that the Stuart kings, Charles II and James II, had an interest in the navy and more generally in the sea. Their enthusiastic delight in sailing, for instance, is o …
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J. D. Davies: Battle of All The Ages
Who do you turn to when there’s no one left to trust? Epic sea battles and treasonous betrayals… In the heat of a gigantic battle against the Dutch, the English fleet is mysteriously divided. A lar …
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J. D. Davies: Ensign Royal
A rip-roaring historical novella, set four years before Gentleman Captain Matthew Quinton, eighteen years old and an ensign in the Royalist Army in exile, is sent by his older brother the Earl of Rav …
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J. D. Davies: Devil Upon the Wave
Broadsides, divided loyalties and revenge on the high seas 1671: Matthew Quinton is on a mission into the heart of enemy waters, bent on revenge for England’s crushing defeat of 1667. The Dutch not o …
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J. D. Davies: Gentleman Captain
Heroism, gunpowder and treachery in the Royal Navy. The first in an extraordinary series of naval adventures1662: After Matthew Quinton sunk the first ship he was given to command, he is surprised wh …
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J. D. Davies: Sailor of Liberty
The call of the republic, the weight of destiny. A new legend takes to the seas.’A thrilling new adventure series that rivals the immortal Patrick O’Brian’ Angus Donald1793. The infant French republi …
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J. D. Davies: Tyranny’s Bloody Standard
Legendary warriors, devastating sea battles, and a chance, finally, for vengeance. After a daring escape from a British prison, Philippe Kermorvant returns to France and gains command of a frigate in …
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J. D. Davies: Cursed Shore
A looming invasion. A doomed voyage… There’s blood in the water. Philippe Kermorvant, unfairly dismissed from the French Revolutionary Navy, accepts command of a privateer from its enigmatic owner. …
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