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It is 1807, and HMS Antigone is ordered to the Baltic. As Napoleon approaches Russia, Captain Nathaniel Drinkwater attempts to liaise with allies reeling in defeat. But unknown to him, an agreement is being signed which will change the face of Europe and place him in extreme danger.
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Richard Woodman was born in London in 1944. He became an indentured midshipman in cargo liners at 16 and has sailed in a variety of ships, serving from apprentice to captain. He remains a professional sailor and in 1978 won the Marine Society's Harmer Award. Richard Woodman served an apprenticeship in cargo-liners, qualified as a navigator and spent another eleven years at sea as a commander. His passion for the sea is reflected in his prolific output, which includes works of both fiction (the Nathaniel Drinkwater series) and non-fiction (recently, The Sea Warriors, published by Constable). Richard Woodman spent over 30 years at sea. His prolific output includes fiction (Nathaniel Drinkwater series) and non-fiction (recently, The Sea Warriors). Richard Woodman is best known for his Nathaniel Drinkwater series of historical naval novels. Born in London in 1944 Richard joined his first ship at the age of 16 and spent over 30 years at sea. Married with two adult children, he lives in Harwich.
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- PublisherJohn Murray Publishers Ltd
- Publication date1986
- ISBN 10 0719543401
- ISBN 13 9780719543401
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages224
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Baltic Mission [ Nathaniel Drinkwater Novel #7]
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Book Description Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Ex-Library with usual markings; Dust jacket has no markings. Carefully handled, Text clean, Bindings firm. This historical novel finds Drinkwater on a secret assignment for the crown while Napoleon continues to acquire real estate. Drinkwater is soon at odds with his crew and hamstrung by his drunken first mate. Seller Inventory # 013359
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Book Description Cloth. Condition: Fair to Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Val Biro (illustrator). First Edition. D/J is good. The book is tight and clean, but is ex-library and has front end papers missing, and has usual library stamps. . A Nathaniel Drinkwater novel. The frigate HMS Antigone is ordered to the Baltic in the spring of 1807, a time when Napoleons storming progress across Europe has brought him to the very borders of 'Holy Russia'. Captain Drinkwater is faced with a daunting challenge and diplomatic intrigue. Historical naval fiction at it's best. You will receive the book seen in th image. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # MC0533
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