Britannia Rules: Classic Age of Naval History 1793-1815.

by C. Northcote Parkinson

Genres: History

144 pages, Paperback

First published December 31, 1977

About the author

Cyril Northcote Parkinson was a naval historian and author of some sixty books. He was educated at Cambridge, and went on to teach in Malaya, and in the United States at Harvard and in Illinois.

He was an important scholar in the field of public administration.

His most famous work is Parkinson’s Law, or The Pursuit of Progress.