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The Sailing Master: Book One: Coming of Age
ISBN: 9780990762201 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1798 Bonaparte strides across the stage of Europe. He now covets Egypt and the newly commissioned frigate HMS Eleanor deploys into the Mediterranean on a covert mission to help check the tyrant's ambitions. Thus begins The Sailing Master . . . a novel of the sea, and the coming of age for its narrator, Owen Harriet. At just twelve years old, Owen joins Eleanor to serve as cabin boy for his uncle, Captain James Cedric. The boy's mathematical prowess draws the attention of Mr. Lau, Eleanor's sailing master, and due to the frigate's heavy losses at sea, Owen quickly advances. But Owen also...
In 1798 Bonaparte strides across the stage of Europe. He now covets Egypt and the newly commissioned frigate HMS Eleanor deploys into the Mediterranea...
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67,65 |
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LADY-FAME; or, The Fluke
ISBN: 9780990639220 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. LADY-FAME; or, The Fluke A Sea Story In the bitter cold, black, predawn of Christmas Eve 1972, the commercial fishing vessel LADY-FAME was struck and capsized by a forty-foot rogue wave while crossing the Humboldt Bay bar. Contemporary artist Peter Santino, her first mate, wrote fifty thousand words during the months immediately following while drifting through the Amazonian jungle on a river boat: describing every thought and action that occurred during that sinking near-death experience; steering clear of embellishment and trickery; constraining himself in an attempt to create a record of...
LADY-FAME; or, The Fluke A Sea Story In the bitter cold, black, predawn of Christmas Eve 1972, the commercial fishing vessel LADY-FAME was struck and ...
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56,97 |
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The Liberty Launch: The stupid shall be punished
ISBN: 9781505385991 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An afternoon off after months at sea. Seven sailors all friends and shipmates and they have a brand spanking new boat at their disposal. Stocked with food and beer they were counting on finding an idyllic beach for a fantastic party. What could possibly go wrong?
An afternoon off after months at sea. Seven sailors all friends and shipmates and they have a brand spanking new boat at their disposal. Stocked with ...
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62,86 |
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Landfall
ISBN: 9780991344383 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After 30 rough years of adventure on the seas, Jake Thomas makes landfall in a new and quiet life in Oregon - only to discover that the past dies hard. The secrets he's kept, even from himself, won't stay buried. Forty years earlier, a beautiful, young woman was murdered during Jake's first voyage as a deck cadet on the American freighter, the SS James Wait. Her children want answers only Jake can give. What really happened that terrible night? Did the wrong man go to jail? In this riveting story-within-a-story, Jake's peaceful routine in Portland, Oregon, stands in stark... After 30 rough years of adventure on the seas, Jake Thomas makes landfall in a new and quiet life in Oregon - only to discover that the past dies h... |
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36,88 |
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Bruce J. Hawker T.3 Press Gang
ISBN: 9788361596424 / Polski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bruce Hawker zostaje wydalony z królewskiej marynarki i oczekuje na proces. W tym samym czasie w porcie pojawia się Press Gang - oddział werbowników z H.M.S. "Thunder", którzy urządzaja brutalne łapanki i siłą wcielają przypadkowych ludzi do załogi swojego okrętu.
Bruce Hawker zostaje wydalony z królewskiej marynarki i oczekuje na proces. W tym samym czasie w porcie pojawia siÄ™ Press Gang - oddziaÅ‚ werbownikÃ...
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32,90 |
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Pirate Pearls: An Anthology
ISBN: 9781492776758 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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27,90 |
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Stories by English Authors: The Sea
ISBN: 9781483799568 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eight stories of the sea set mainly in the 19th century. Adventure, excitement and even mystery await you in a book exclusively written by British authors.
Eight stories of the sea set mainly in the 19th century. Adventure, excitement and even mystery await you in a book exclusively written by British aut...
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59,56 |
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Privateers and Kings
ISBN: 9781500613785 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Privateers and Kings" is the first book in a new series, "The Butler Family Chronicles. Novels of a fictional family's adventures during the early years of the formation of the American Colonies and the formation of the United States of America prior to the civil war. I have set them in adventures that did happen or could have happened. Book one of the Butler family Chronicles, "Privateers and Kings" depicts the American Colonies during and after the reformation in England. As a work of fiction this book tells of a family of entrepreneurs who as privateers and colonists supported the Stewart...
"Privateers and Kings" is the first book in a new series, "The Butler Family Chronicles. Novels of a fictional family's adventures during the early ye...
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59,83 |
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His Magesty's Brig Alert: A Tim Phillip's Novel
ISBN: 9781505951455 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the early Peninsular Period of the Napoleonic Wars, Captain John Phillips of the frigate HMS Resolve has captured an enemy privateer off the coast of Portugal. Having already sent those of his crew capable of navigating back with previous prizes, he finds himself scraping the bottom of the barrel. With nobody else left to take command of the captured brig, he puts his own son in charge. Midshipman Phillips has sailed with his father on several cruises and seems capable enough to bring the prize to the nearby port of Lisbon. Therefore, young Tim Phillips is given the temporary rank of...
In the early Peninsular Period of the Napoleonic Wars, Captain John Phillips of the frigate HMS Resolve has captured an enemy privateer off the coast ...
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39,71 |
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Sailing the Apocalypse: A Misadventure at Sea
ISBN: 9781505997798 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How far would you go to protect your family if you were convinced America was in imminent danger of collapse? Would you build an underground bunker and stockpile it with weapons and supplies? Buy a cabin in the woods and start growing all your own food? Sell everything off and move to a survivalist's stronghold in the mountains of Idaho? None of the above would be enough if you were obsessed with boats the way Terry Bailey is obsessed.Terry has an escape plan to sail to the very ends of the earth; the only real option left to survive what's coming, according to him. Convincing his new wife,...
How far would you go to protect your family if you were convinced America was in imminent danger of collapse? Would you build an underground bunker an...
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59,83 |
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Off the road: For insomniacs
ISBN: 9781506188997 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book to put you to sleep and has been made especially for insomniacs.
This is a book to put you to sleep and has been made especially for insomniacs.
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27,94 |
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Morgan's Run
ISBN: 9781501115462 / Angielski / Miękka / 848 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A New York Times Bestseller
A Publishers Weekly BestsellerRichard Morgan is a devoted husband, loving father, and a sober and hardworking craftsman. By the machinations of fate and the vagaries of the 18th-century English judicial system, he is consigned as a convict to the famous First Fleet, which set sail in May of 1787 for the newly discovered continent of Australia -- bearing, as an experiment in penology, 582 male and 193 female felons sentenced to transportation. Only epic can describe one of the most grueling and significant voyages in human history, and a stunning work that is at... A New York Times Bestseller
A Publishers Weekly BestsellerRichard Morgan is a devoted husband, loving father, and a sober and hardworking craftsma... |
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178,61 |
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North by Polaris
ISBN: 9781505447545 / Angielski / Miękka / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first of a series of stories based on the fictional life of Michael Orrick North, one of King George III's most successful sailors. It is 1799 and Britain is at war with France. A few days after Napoleon takes over the government in Paris by force, Michael North can be found as the First Lieutenant of the frigate Phoenix in the Bay of Biscay. After a battle and the capture of a French frigate, North returns to London and becomes entangled in a conspiracy involving rival fur trading companies in Canada to assist an invasion by the French. Promoted to post captain and given command...
This is the first of a series of stories based on the fictional life of Michael Orrick North, one of King George III's most successful sailors. It is ...
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75,63 |
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Brave Sea-Dogs: A Maritime Adventure
ISBN: 9781507626269 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brave Sea-Dogs tells the story of Captain Yuri, his Chief Mate Sasha, and their crew, all held hostage by armed men on the fishing factory trawler "Admiral Koba." The ship's dog, Taranka, usually likes a game, but snarls bravely at the intruders, defending his territory. The ship is caught in a net set from the shore, yet the crew must go about their duties even though violence hangs in the air. The ship cannot simply die. Can Yuri act wisely with armed guards on board? Other vessels moor ship-to-ship, the reefer Ienissei, the tanker Novorossysk. Their little convoy must sail under duress to...
Brave Sea-Dogs tells the story of Captain Yuri, his Chief Mate Sasha, and their crew, all held hostage by armed men on the fishing factory trawler "Ad...
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59,83 |
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The Unfortunate Isles
ISBN: 9781507572795 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the fourth book in the Under Admiralty Orders series, Captain Quintrell departs Gibraltar and heads into the Atlantic. Because of the need to scrape the frigate's bottom, Captain Quintrell careens the ship on an isolated beach in the Azores. But what he discovers on the Western Isles both disgusts and disturbs him and brings him into direct conflict with a piratical scoundrel whose evil knows no bounds. Fredrik van Zetten proves to be the most fiendish adversary Oliver Quintrell has ever encountered. Despite murmurings and misgivings amongst the crew, ensnaring the rogue privateer and...
In the fourth book in the Under Admiralty Orders series, Captain Quintrell departs Gibraltar and heads into the Atlantic. Because of the need to scrap...
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41,91 |
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Les Embruns de Kos
ISBN: 9782915495447 / Francuski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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59,87 |
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The Bay of Freedom
ISBN: 9781502759467 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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244,58 |
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The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean
ISBN: 9781508449492 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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29,89 |
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Off The Road: A book for insomniacs
ISBN: 9781508484301 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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35,44 |
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The Shantyman
ISBN: 9780994115232 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,84 |