Invasion (Signed Limited Edition) + Signed Promotional Postcard

Stockwin,Julian

ISBN 10: 0340961155 / ISBN 13: 9780340961155

Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 2009

About this Item

This is a Mint Copy of this Book in a Mint Dust-Jacket. (As NEW) Not price clipped (£18.99 showing to inner flap) and this copy has been Signed by Julian Stockwin without any dedication to any person on the title page.Great copy for the collector with this being the exclusive Signed Limited Edition with 'Exclusive stamp to the Title Page and one of only 500 copies this being number 320 of the Limitation.The book has a tight firm binding with no leaning to spine.There are crisp white page edges.Great collector's copy and with a further Julian Stockwin Signed promotional postcard laid in at the front of the book,8vo 346pp First UK Edition 1st Impression [2011].

Seller Inventory # 78453

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Invasion (Signed Limited Edition) + Signed Promotional Postcard
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, London
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0340961155
• ISBN 13: 9780340961155
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: As New
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Signed Modern First Editions

About this title

Synopsis

Napoleon's forces are poised to invade Britain, and Commander Thomas Kydd's ship is at the forefront of the fleet defending the English coast. His honour restored after temporary disgrace in the Channel Islands, and reunited with his ship Teazer, Kydd seizes the chance to fight for his country.

About the Author

Julian Stockwin was sent at the age of fourteen to Indefatigable, a tough sea-training school. He joined the Royal Navy at fifteen before transferring to the Royal Australian Navy, where he served for eight years in the Far East, Antarctic waters and the South Seas. In Vietnam he saw active service in a carrier task force. After leaving the Navy rated Petty Officer, Julian practised as an educational psychologist. He lived for some time in Hong Kong, where he was commissioned into the Royal Naval Reserve. He was awarded the MBE and retired with the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He now lives in Devon with his wife Kathy. More information can be found on his website at www.JulianStockwin.com.