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Author:

Stockwin, Julian.

Title:

Kydd : a Kydd sea adventure / Julian Stockwin.

Publisher:

McBooks Press,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

296 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Kydd, Thomas (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Great Britain--History, Naval--18th century--Fiction.
France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Fiction.
Impressment--Fiction.
Wigmakers--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Sea stories.

Notes:

"First published in the U.S.A. by Scribner, New York"--T.p. verso. "First Kydd adventure."--cover.

Summary:

Young wig-maker Thomas Paine Kydd is impressed and forced to join the crew of a British battleship. He comes to admire the skills and courage of his fellow seamen. But can he accept the challenge himself to become a true sailor and defender of Britain?

ISBN:

1590131533 (trade pbk.)
9781590131534 (trade pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)190860183

LCCN:

2008002056

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)