The Complete Midshipman Bolitho
Kent Alexander
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Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: McBooks Press
Publisher Place: New York
Publisher Year: 2006
Edition: First Edition
Description: 341 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.
Publishers Description: Three novels in one! Sixteen-year-old Richard Bolitho joins the British Royal Navy as a young midshipman. Follow his adventures as he undergoes a severe initiation into the dangerous world of the great sailing warships. 1. Richard Midshipman 1772: A young Richard Bolitho joins the 74-gun Gorgon. Naive and untested, Bolitho must learn the ways of the navy quickly if he is to survive. 2. Midshipman Bolitho and the Avenger 1773: Bolitho returns home to Cornwall for Christmas, but smuggling, shipwrecking, and witchcraft tear apart his once-peaceful community. 3. Band of Brothers 1774: Bolitho stands on the brink of manhood and takes his examination to begin his true career as a Kings Officer. But soon he must test his mettle against vicious smugglers!
ISBN: 9781590131275
(212470)
