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London: Hutchinson of London, 1972. Pp. 320(last blank), pictorial endpapers; demy 8vo; maroon boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; free endpapers faintly offset, edges of leaves lightly foxed; Hutchinson, London, 1972. First edition. *One of a series of nautical war novels written by Douglas Reeman using the pseudonym Alexander Kent. The novels follow the military careers of Richard and Adam Bolitho in the Royal Navy, from the time of the American Revolution through the Napoleonic Era.

London: Hutchinson, 1972 VG/VG+. 8vo. original burgundy boards gilt (neat ex-library with single rsm to verso title page, discreet label stubs to front pastedowns, occ. leaf edge marking) in dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed & nicked, slight creasing to flaps); pp. 320, with endpaper map. A very good copy. The fifth Richard Bolitho novel, this one set in Chesapeake Bay in 1778.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG+.