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" Command : "
Julian Stockwin.
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BL
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Record Number
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1006992
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Doc. No
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b761362
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Main Entry
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Stockwin, Julian.
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Title & Author
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Command : : a Kydd sea adventure /\ Julian Stockwin.
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Publication Statement
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Ithaca, N.Y. :: McBooks Press,, 2008.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (319 pages)
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ISBN
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1590131762
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: 1590132718
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: 1590133609
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: 9781590131763
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: 9781590132715
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: 9781590133606
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1590131444
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9781590131442
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Notes
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"First published in Great Britain in 2006 by Hodder and Stoughton"--Title page verso.
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Contents
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Front Cover; Front Flap; Title Page; Copyright Page; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Chapter 15; Author's Note; Back Flap; Back Cover; Spine;
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Abstract
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Kydd sails in his first command--the brig-sloop Teazer--to defend Malta against Barbary pirates. Soon peace is declared and Kydd is out of work. To make ends meet, he captains a convict ship to Australia. There, at the ends of the earth, his seamanship and humanity are tested to the limit.
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Subject
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Kydd, Thomas (Fictitious character), Fiction.
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Subject
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Seafaring life, Fiction.
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Subject
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FICTION-- Historical.
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FICTION-- Sea Stories.
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Kydd, Thomas (Fictitious character)
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Seafaring life.
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Subject
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Great Britain, History, Naval, 18th century, Fiction.
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Subject
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Great Britain.
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Dewey Classification
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823/.92
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LC Classification
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PR6119.T66C66 2008eb
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