About this title: This fourteenth Bolitho novel has the epic scenes of action, the powerful characterization and the authentic period detail that have made Alexander Kent a bestseller wherever sea stories are read. After eight years of war between Britain and France there is at last a rumour of peace. But the old enemies are well aware that any settlement will be only a breathing space in which to recover from their terrible losses. To obtain the best terms the French muster a show of strength from Biscay to the Channel ports. At the British Admiralty there are some who see a daring opportunity to even the ...
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Description: Good. 0515071161 Mass market paperback, previously read used book in good condition, varying degrees of shelf wear, some spine creases, m..._ read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Jove
Date Published: 1983-08-01
ISBN-13:9780515071160ISBN:0515071161
Description: Good. This is a nice paperback copy. Binding is tight and square. No names, no marks, no stickers. Text is clean and bright. Crease along spine & bottom front corner. Light edge and corner wear; light rubbing at spine. Pgs lightly yellowed. Careful packaging and fast shipping. read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780515071160ISBN:0515071161
Description: Good. Creases and slight curve to spine, crease on front cover next to spine, small amount of edgewear, slight tanning of pages. read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Berkley Pub Group, New York
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780515078718ISBN:0515078719
Description: Small creases to spine, some scuffs & edgewear. Interiors are tig ht and unmarked. A great reading copy. 2nd paperback printing. A l exander Kent's (pen-name of Douglas Reeman) continuing adventur es of the daring sailor Richard Bolitho in the midst of the war bet ween Britain and France during the last great age of Sail. Fa ns o f Patrick O'Brian looking for a nautical fix need look no fu rther. Recommended! .. read more
Edition: Second Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Jove Publication, New York, NY, USA.
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780515078718ISBN:0515078719
Description: Tom Freeman Painted Cover Art! Very Good + Mass Market Paperback. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" Tall. 288 pages. Historical naval fiction. 1801 Bay of Biscay, Britain & France; read more
Edition: First Edition By This Publisher,
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Jove Publication, New York, NY, USA.
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780515071160ISBN:0515071161
Description: Tom Freeman Painted Cover Art! FINE. Mass Market Paperback. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" Tall. 288 pages. Historical naval fiction. Plymouth. read more
Edition: First edition. American ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780399127069ISBN:0399127062
Description: Very good in fine dust jacket. 296 p. Audience: General/trade. Very nice copy, No marks or tears on or in the book or on the dust jacket. read more
"June to October, 1801. Rear Admiral Richard Bolitho, again in charge of a squadron is assigned to destroy French invasion boats being amassed off the French coast. He has to over come a number of problems (from the French as well as the Admiralty) as he seeks to carry out his original orders."
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