Chamier Frederick Capt (9 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a historical novel that enters the world of the Royal Navy in the 18th and early 19th centuries, exploring themes of love, friendship, courage, disappointment, and what it means to live a life of service to the country. At the heart of this novel is the character Tom Bowling, a Royal Navy captain who, whilst convalescing from an illness, uncovers the possible deceit of a woman he loves, Susan, who he discovers is also corresponding with another man, Captain Cornish. The author, with a keen eye for historical accuracy, presents a vivid and authentic world of naval hierarchy, duty, and warfare, bringing to life the unique character traits of the men who served their country at sea in the age of Nelson. The novel explores the challenges of finding love and loyalty in a world of heightened emotion and adventure, and invites readers to consider the complex and often conflicting perspectives on the concept of honor. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 338 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Fair. Cawse, Greatbatch (illustrator). New Edition. A fair copy of the Richard Bentley single volume edition in the original Bentley Standard Novels decorative cloth binding. With tissue-guarded frontispiece and endpapers listing the Standard Novels. The binding is bright and clean. There is some wear at splitting at the spine ends and the beginning of splitting at the front joint. The corners are bumped and there is some scuffing to the boards. Internally, the endpapers are clean with an ownership signature to the front pastedown. Contents with frontispiece; title; preface to first and second editions (to p xi) text 394 pp; excerpt from the Morning Herald of 6.10.1849 4pp. The stitching is a little wobbly in a couple of places, and there is some splitting at the rear endpaper joint, but the contents are generally clean and sound. There is some spotting to the frontispiece and occasional brown spots, generally to the bottom or side margin. These are particularly noticeable at pp 28-34 and 200-202. There is slight damage to the top page edges of pp 11-15 where the book has been badly opened.

Aus dem Englischen übersetzt von Dr. Georg Nicolaus Bärmann - 2. Auflage, marmorierte Pp. (neu aufgebunden), 212/216/204 S. (Schrift: Fraktur), Lesebändchen, 12°. - Aufgrund der PPWR-Verpackungsbestimmungen kein Versand nach Österreich. Stellenweise etwas braun-/stockfleckig, sonst sehr gut erhalten. Sprache: DE.