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Kydd (Thomas Kydd, Bk 1)
Kydd - Thomas Kydd, Bk 1
Author: Julian Stockwin
It is 1793. — Europe is ablaze with war. The British prime minister is under pressure to intimidate the French, and dispatches a Navy squadron to appear off the French coast. To man the ships, ordinary citizens must be press-ganged. — Thomas Paine Kydd, a young wig-maker from Guildford, is seized and taken across country to be part of the c...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780743214582
ISBN-10: 0743214587
Publication Date: 6/19/2001
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Scribner
Book Type: Hardcover
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A terrifying account of the brutal life and casual death aboard an eigheenth century warship.


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