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Paperback. Every harbour and estuary is filled with ghostly ships, the famous and the legendary redundant in the aftermath of the war. In this uneasy peace, Adam Bolitho is fortunate to be offered the seventy-four gun Athena, and as flag captain to Vice-Admiral Sir Graham Bethune once more follows his destiny to the Caribbean. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304.
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- Arrow
- Number of pages
- 416
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
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- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099497776
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- 9780099497776
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Paperback. In March 1808, as Napoleon holds Portugal and threatens his old ally Spain, Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho is dispatched once more to the Cape of Good Hope to establish a permanent naval force there. Setting aside his bitter memories and the anguish of a friendship betrayed, Bolitho takes passage in the ill-fated Golden Plover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234.
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- Publication date
- 2014
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- New
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- V9780099594086
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- 9780099594086
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Paperback. When in 1798, Richard Bolitho hoists his pendant as commodore of a squadron, and prepares to re-enter the Mediterranean, he is soon made aware of his responsibility. There are rumours of a massive French armada and of the latest type of artillery, and Bolitho's orders are to seek out the enemy, and to discover the intentions of his growing force. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234.
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- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
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- paperback / softback
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- New
- SKU
- V9780099497639
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- 9780099497639
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Paperback. It is February 1813. With convoys from Canada and the Caribbean falling victim to American privateers, Sir Richard Bolitho returns to Halifax to pursue a war he knows will not be won, but which neither Britain nor the United States can afford to lose. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 258.
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- Number of pages
- 352
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
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- Reprint
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- New
- SKU
- V9780099497738
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- 9780099497738
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Paperback. Sixteen-year-old Richard Bolitho waits to join the Gorgon ordered to sail to the west coast of Africa and to destroy those who challenge the King's Navy. For Bolitho, and for many of the crew, it is a severe and testing initiation into the game of seamanship. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318.
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- Number of pages
- 448
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
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- New
- SKU
- V9780099504337
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- 9780099504337
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Paperback. It is September 1804: England stands alone against France and the fleets of Spain, anticipating invasion. Vice-admiral Richard Bolitho has his own troubles to settle at home too. But his time on land is broken by an urgent summons from the King. Once more Bolitho hoists his flag above the veteran seventy-four-gun ship Hyperion and sets sail. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218.
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- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
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- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099497721
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- 9780099497721
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Paperback. For the young Richard Bolitho the spring of 1778 marked a complete transformation for himself and his future. It was the year in which the American War of Independence changed to an all-out struggle for freedom from British rule - and the year when Bolitho took command of the Sparrow, a small, fast and well-armed sloop of war. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
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- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493860
- ISBN
- 9780099493860
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Paperback. A troubled peace with France means that in the harbours and estuaries around England, the royal fleet has been left to rot. Even a frigate captain as famous as Richard Bolitho is forced to swallow his pride and visit the Admiralty daily to plead for a ship. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
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- Cornerstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099591627
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- 9780099591627
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Paperback. In March 1784, at a time when most of the fleet was laid up, His Majesty's frigate Undine weighed anchor at Spithead to begin a voyage to India and far beyond. As her new captain, Richard Bolitho was glad to go, despite the nature of his orders and the immensity of the voyage - for he was leaving an England suffering from the aftermath of war. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234.
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- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493891
- ISBN
- 9780099493891
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Paperback. In the spring of 1802 Richard Bolitho is summoned to the Admiralty in London and given his orders for a difficult and, to him, distasteful task. Even an advanced promotion to vice-admiral to make him one of the youngest ever appointed does not compensate for his sudden and thankless mission. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
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- Publication date
- 2014
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- New
- SKU
- V9780099594093
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- 9780099594093
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Paperback. The frigate carrying Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho drops anchor off the shores of southern Africa. Bolitho's instructions are to assist in hastening the campaign in Africa, where an expeditionary force is attempting to recapture Cape Town from the Dutch. The men who follow Bolitho's flag into battle, discover that death is the only victor. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 113 x 24. Weight in Grams: 264.
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- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099497691
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- 9780099497691
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Paperback. In the spring of 1797, Richard Bolitho brings the 100-gun Euryalus home to Falmouth to be flagship of the hastily formed squadron, which has been chosen to make the first British re-entry to the Mediterranean for nearly a year. As flag captain, Bolitho is made to contend with the unyielding attitudes of his new admiral. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282.
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- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
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- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099497646
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- 9780099497646
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Paperback. The year is 1774 and Bolitho is the third lieutenant joining the 28-gun frigate Destiny at Plymouth. Despatched on a secret mission far south to Rio and then to the Caribbean, Destiny and her company face the hazards of conspiracy, treason and piracy - and, as the little ship sails on, Bolitho has to learn amid broadside battles at sea. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 224.
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- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493853
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- 9780099493853
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Paperback. At a time of shortages and sudden death, even a lieutenant can find himself faced with tasks and decisions more suitably given to officers of greater experience. And, as the Trojan, an eighty-gun ship of the line, goes about her affairs, the threat to Bolitho and his companions makes itself felt from New York to the Caribbean. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 212.
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- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493846
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- 9780099493846
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Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 202 x 19. Weight in Grams: 222.
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- Cornerstone
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
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- New
- SKU
- V9780099591658
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- 9780099591658
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Paperback. On the eve of Waterloo, a sense of finality and cautious hope pervade a nation wearied by decades of war. But peace will present its own challenge to Adam Bolitho, captain of His Majesty's Ship Unrivalled, as many of his contemporaries face the prospect of discharge. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 234.
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- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099497752
- ISBN
- 9780099497752
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Paperback. As 1794 draws to a close Richard Bolitho, commanding the old seventy-four-gun ship of the line Hyperion, leaves Plymouth to join a squadron blockading the rising power of Revolutionary France. After six months of repairs his ship is ready to fight again, but her company is mostly raw and untrained. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 274.
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- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493921
- ISBN
- 9780099493921
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Paperback. Richard Bolitho is no ordinary man. His determination is blended with humanity, and his efforts to give the ship back her pride mark him apart from his contemporaries. As the little frigate sails under the blazing sun and fights her inner battles as well as faces the bloody broadsides of the enemy, Bolitho spares neither himself nor his men. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
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- Arrow London
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099493877
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- 9780099493877
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Paperback. The prelude to the classic Rape of the Fair Country from bestselling historical author Alexander Cordell Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 268.
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- Hodder & Stoughton
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473605060
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- 9781473605060
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Paperback. The third instalment in Alexander Cordell's magnificent trilogy of nineteenth century Wales that began with The Rape of the Fair Country Series: The Mortymer Trilogy. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 252.
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- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473603745
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- 9781473603745
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