Napoleon Bonaparte's ambitions for world domination are growing apace, and when Captain Sir Thomas Kydd returns to take up command of his ship Tyger, he finds himself called to be part of a great armada on a mission of the utmost urgency. Unbeknownst to Kydd, his old friend, Renzi, has been called upon to undertake a parallel diplomatic mission. Kydd is captured by the French but in a strange twist finds himself released to snatch the future king of France from exile. He returns to find a scene of chaos and terror.
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Napoleon Bonaparte's ambitions for world domination are growing apace, and when Captain Sir Thomas Kydd returns to take up command of his ship Tyger, he finds himself called to be part of a great armada on a mission of the utmost urgency. Unbeknownst to Kydd, his old friend, Renzi, has been called upon to undertake a parallel diplomatic mission. Kydd is captured by the French but in a strange twist finds himself released to snatch the future king of France from exile. He returns to find a scene of chaos and terror.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 9781444785494.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 448 p. Contains: Maps. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 435 p. Kydd Sea Adventures, 17. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1444785494. Published in a limited first edition print run of 500, of which this volume is no. 463. Signed by author on title page. Embossed blind stamp ('Exclusive Signed First Edition) on title page. With envelope loosely inserted, containing signed publicity postcard, and 4 promotional leaflets. Dustjacket enclosed in protective plastic. Light shelfwear.; "Conquest" by Julian Stockwin is part of the Kydd Sea Adventures series, which follows the naval career of Thomas Kydd, a former wig-maker turned sailor in the Royal Navy during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The novel is set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, providing a vivid portrayal of maritime warfare and the life of sailors during this turbulent era. "Conquest" is celebrated for its historical accuracy, rich detail, and engaging storytelling, which immerses readers in the age of sail and the ongoing struggles and adventures of its protagonist. It's a compelling read for those interested in nautical adventures and historical fiction.; 24 x 16 x 4.5cm; xiv, 445 pages; Signed by Author.
