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Writings by Admiral Lord Nelson

Callo, Joseph F. and Horatio Nelson. Nelson Speaks: Admiral Lord Nelson in His Own Words. Annapolis, Md, United States Naval Institute, 2001.

Nelson, Horatio, Viscount. The Dispatches and Letters of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson, with notes,, by Sir Nicholas Nicolas. London, H. Colburn, 1845-1846. 7 v. Republished by Duckworth in London beginning in 1998.

Nelson, Horatio. Nelson's Last Diary. Kent, OH,  Kent State University Press, 1971

Books About Nelson

Callo, Joseph F. and Joseph Metcalf, Legacy of Leadership : Lessons from Admiral Lord Nelson. Central Point, OR, Hellgate Press, 2000. 

Hibbert, Christopher. Nelson: A Personal History. Reading, MA, 1994.

Howarth, David Armine. Trafalgar; the Nelson Touch. New York, Atheneum, 1969.

Howarth, David Armine and Stephen Howarth. Lord Nelson: the Immortal Memory.  New York, Viking, 1989.

James, W. M. The Durable Monument: Horatio Nelson. London, New York, Longmans, Green, 1948.

Lavery, Brian. Nelson and the Nile : the Naval War Against Bonaparte, 1798. Annapolis, Md, Naval Institute Press, 1998.

Mahan, Alfred Thayer. Life of Nelson: The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain. Annapolis, Md, United States Naval Institute, 2001.

Oman, Carola. Nelson, with an introduction by Stephen Howarth. Annapolis, Md, United States Naval Institute, 1996.

Pocock, Tom.  Nelson's Women. London, Trafalgar Square, 2001.

_______. Horatio Nelson. London, Bodley Head, 1987; Paperback edition: London, Trafalgar Square, 1994.

_______.  Nelson and His World. London, Thames and Hudson, 1968.

_______.  The Young Nelson in the Americas. London, Collins, 1980.

Tracy, Nicholas. Nelson's Battles : The Art of Victory in the Age of Sail. Annapolis, Md, Naval Institute Press, 1996.

White, Colin, ed. The Nelson Companion. Annapolis, Md, United States Naval Institute,1995.

Books on Emma Hamilton

Baily, James Thomas Herbert. Emma, Lady Hamilton; a Biographical Essay with a Catalogue of Her Published Portraits. London, W.G. Menzies, 1905.

Beck, L. Adams. The Divine Lady; a Romance of Nelson and Emma Hamilton. New York, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1924.

Bowen, Marjorie. Patriotic Lady: a Study of Emma, Lady Hamilton, and the Neapolitan Revolution of 1799: a Coloured Cartoon. London, David Bruce & Watson Ltd., 1970.

Field, Bradda. Bride of Glory: Being the Strange Story of Emy Lyon, a Blacksmith's Daughter, Who Married His Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of Naples and Became Emma, Lady Hamilton, Companion of Royalty and the True Friend of Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson, K. B., Duke of Bronte. New York, Greystone Press, 1942. 

Fraser, Flora. Emma, Lady Hamilton. New York, Knopf, 1987. 

Hamilton, Emma. Memoirs of Emma, Lady Hamilton : with Anecdotes of Her Friends and Contemporaries. London : W. W. Gibbings, 1892. 

Hardwick, Mollie. Emma, Lady Hamilton. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970.

Lofts, Norah. Emma Hamilton. London : Joseph, 1978.

Sherrard, Owen Aubrey. A Life of Emma Hamilton. London, Sidgwick & Jackson, ltd., 1927.

Sichel, Walter Sydney. Emma Lady Hamilton. New York, Dodd, Mead & Co., 1907.

The Royal Navy

Clowes, William Laird. The Royal Navy:  A History from the Earliest Times to 1900. 6 vols. London, Chatham Publishing.1996-1997.

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