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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: KENT, ALEXANDER Title: Passage to mutiny / [by] Alexander Kent Description: London : Hutchinson 1976. First Edition. Near fine copy with illustrated endpapers in the original gilt-blocked blue cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Eric George Hatfield Moody with his personalized bookplate to front free pastedown. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 319 pages; Physical description. : 319 p. ; 23 cm. Subject: English fiction. Great Britain - History. Naval - 18th century - Fiction. Fiction in English. 1900 - Texts. Summary: October 1789. New South Wales. The frigate Tempest sails into Sydney. She has been sent to police the new southern trade routes. Her captain is Richard Bolitho. who hopes to be ordered home to England. rather than dispatched to the treacherous South Sea. For he is menaced by deeper fears: the men of the Bounty have mutinied in these same waters.ISBN: 0091263301. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: 0091263301 Price: EUR 9.95 = appr. US$ 10.81 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 212353 |