As captain of His Majesty's frigate Undine, Richard Bolitho sets sail from England in 1784 on a voyage to India and becomes engaged in a daring battle at sea
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"Enemy action, . . . sinkings, boardings, amphibious operations, decks awash with blood . . . This one does not disappoint." The New York Times"
Action under sail from the master storyteller of the sea.
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Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. Seller Inventory # mon0003534859
Seller: Your Online Bookstore, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Fair. Seller Inventory # 0399112782-4-35568947
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0399112782I5N01
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0399112782I3N01
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0399112782I5N10
Seller: Turn-The-Page Books, Skyway, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Stated first American edition. Unmarked copy with small stain to bottom page edges. Full cloth binding. Illustrated endpapers. 320pp. Unclipped jacket is lightly rubbed and in a protective mylar cover. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Seller Inventory # 055952
Seller: Shadyside Books, Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. 1973 First American Edition. Hardcover. Good. Dust Jacket. DJ good also, small creases toward spine. Now in plastic. Unmarked. 320p. Seller Inventory # 12774
Seller: Dan Pope Books, West Hartford, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1974. First American edition. First printing. Hardcover. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Very good with a mild spine slant, in a very good dust jacket, price clipped, with edgewear and a few small chips to extremities. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. A tight, clean copy. Octavo, 320 pages, with decorated endpapers. The sixth volume in Kent's long-running Richard Bolitho series, chronicling British naval warfare during the late 18th century with a focus on historical accuracy and action. The Richard Bolitho series by Kent (pseudonym of Douglas Reeman) comprises 30 novels, beginning, concluding with "In the King's Name" in 2011. The series follows the naval careers of Richard Bolitho and, later, his nephew Adam Bolitho, during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Seller Inventory # F1900-Kent
Seller: Classic First Editions-- IOBA, Cardiff By The Sea, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A first print copy in fine condition in an unclipped and very good dustjacket. This copy is signed by Alexander Kent on the title page--signature only. An unmarked and clean copy inside with just a touch of toning to the black cloth boards. Mapped endpapers. No evidence of previous ownership. The dustjacket is complete and has only some very shallow edge wear to the head and heel of the spine. No darkening to the spine as usually found. A great collectible copy. One of the earlier Nautical fiction "Bolitho" novels--great adventure. Alexander Kent--Douglas Reeman--one and the same. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # cfe17011
Seller: Nooks Of Books , Elkins Park, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. First Edition. Fine in a Very Good dustjacket. Bound in full black cloth. The spine is gilt-stamped. 'Frigate Undine' endpapers. 320pps. Stated First American Edition. An excellent copy: clean, tight, square, and bright. All tips are sharp. The text and the boards are immaculate; no previous ownership markings. The dustjacket, glossy in a mylar sleeve, has touches of wear to the extremities; there are 3 closed tears and a couple of creases at the bottom of the rear panel. The original price is intact. "Spithead, 1784. His majesty's Frigate Undine sets sail for India and the seas beyond. Europe may be at peace-but in colonial waters the promises of statesmen count for little and the bloody struggle for supremacy still goes on. Richard Bolitho would have cause to remember his admirals words: 'The task I am giving you would be better handled by a squadron.'." Purchase with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Satisfaction guaranteed or all costs you've incurred will be promptly refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks Of Books. X07-A. Seller Inventory # 302-1064