Isbn: 9781841191621 - Cochrane : the Life and Exploits of a Fighting Captain (23 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Second printing UK hardback, 2000 Constable. The book is in fine condition, the dustjacket is in fine condition. Not price clippped. Illustrated.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good Jacket. First Edition. First Edition. The copyright page has 'First Published 2000'. No additional printings are indicated. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. fine book & unclipped sutjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

1st Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xix, 332 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations, maps, portraits; 20 cm. Subjects: Dundonald, Thomas Cochrane Earl of 1775-1860. Cochrane, Thomas. Cochrane, Thomas Earl of Dundonald 1775-1860. Admirals Great Britain; Biography. Ship captains Great Britain; Biography. Great Britain History, Naval 19th century. Genre: Biography. Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

1st Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xix, 332 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations, maps, portraits; 20 cm. Subjects: Dundonald, Thomas Cochrane Earl of 1775-1860. Cochrane, Thomas. Cochrane, Thomas Earl of Dundonald 1775-1860. Admirals Great Britain; Biography. Ship captains Great Britain; Biography. Great Britain History, Naval 19th century. Genre: Biography. Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Dustwrapper is protected by a layer of clear, non adhesive plastic.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 2004.near fine hardback in near fine dustwrapper.

Cloth. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Vg. Dust Jacket Condition: Vg. First Edition. 332pp. Plates, maps. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. hardback book and dust jacket in near fine condition,inscription on first blank page.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included. Illus., maps, index xx+332pp; some foxing on fore-edge. orig. rcloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Second British printing, 2000. With original unclipped jacket (£16.99). Jacket still has the 'Signed by the author' band to front. Signed by the author in black ink directly to tile page without dedication. Index. Illustrated. Jacket has very minor patchy edge/shelf wear, the odd small scratch and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine and to corners. Boards are near fine with a hint of pushing to corners and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Small crease to top corner of a few pages. Top of pages have the odd very small mark/spot of foxing. Pages slightly tanned. No other faults. A nice copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is an account of the life and adventures of the daring seaman Thomas Cochrane, who rose from midshipman to admiral and was called "the sea wolf" by Napoleon. His exploits were so compelling that the novelist Patrick O'Brian used them as the basis for the character Jack Aubrey, the main protagonist of naval novels set during the Napoleonic War. Thomas Cochrane was framed in a Stock Exchange scandal, sentenced to the pillory, escaped prison by means of a rope and fled the country to become a mercenary admiral fighting for independence. Off the coast of Chile, Peru, Brazil and Greece, always outnumbered and outgunned, he became a legend of daring and courage. On one occasion he chased the entire Portuguese fleet in a single ship.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Top corners of DJ slightly broken. Top edge of book slightly discoloured. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Inscription by author on title page " To John and Marion with best wishes Robert Harvey December 2000".

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. The Life and adventures of the daring seaman Thomas Cochrane, who rose from midshipman to admiral and was called ' the sea wolf ' by Napoleon, are so extraordinary that his life reads like a compelling, page -turning work of fiction. illustrated. The boards, binding, text block and dustjacket are all square,tight and clean. Book price includes 2nd class post in UK only.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. In this book, titled " Cochrane- The life and exploits of a fighting Captain. " The boards, text block and dust jacket are square, tight and clean. This book is checked and photographed in the box as proof against in-transit damage. Book price includes 2nd class parcel post in UK only.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Cochrane: The Life and Exploits of a Fighting Captain This book is in fair condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.…