The Armada by Garrett MattinglyThe defeat of the Spanish Armada was not only the first modern naval battle, but a climactic event in the birth of modern Europe. Here the story is told in vivid detail, from original sources, as a part of the larger drama of diplomacy in the age of Elizabeth.This hardcover book is in fair condition with some imperfections to the dust jacket and an owner’s inscription stamp throughout the book. Pages in good condition.Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company BostonPublication Date: 1995