Matthew Henry Barker (1790-1846) who served on an East Indiaman and in the navy, was a writer of sea tales and naval editor of United Service Gazette. His books appear using the pseudonym 'The Old Sailor'
Age of Sail: Fiction
AOS Naval Fiction |
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| Greenwich Hospital | A series of Naval Sketches, Descriptive of the Life of a Man-of-War's Man | |
| Tough Yarns | A Series of Naval Tales and Sketches to Please All Hands | |
Non-Fiction
AOS Naval Non-Fiction |
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| Year | Book | Comment |
| The Life of Nelson | An early biography of the famous Admiral | |