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  • Life of a Sailor

    by Frederick Chamier ...
    Series series Seafarers' Voices
    Chamier was a Royal Navy officer, who like his exact contemporary Captain Marryat is best remembered for a series of naval novels. The Life of a Sailor was his first publication and is usually catalogued as fiction, which may be a tribute to Chamiers story-telling skills but it is wrong the book is an exact account of his naval career, with every personality, ship and event he describes ... Read more

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  • The G.A. Henty MEGAPACK ®

    20 Classic Adventure Tales

    by G.A. Henty ...
    The G.A. Henty Megapack collects 20 classic adventure novels -- more than 4,500 pages! -- by the great Victorian author. Included in this volume are:THE GOLDEN CANYONAMONG MALAY PIRATESBEARS AND DACOITS A TALE OF THE GHAUTSTHE PATERNOSTERSA PIPE OF MYSTERYWHITE FACED DICK: A STORY OF PINE TREE GULCHA BRUSH WITH THE CHINESEAT ABOUKIR AND ACREAT AGINCOURTAT THE POINT OF THE BAYONETBERIC THE ... Read more

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  • Every Man Will Do His Duty

    An Anthology of Firsthand Accounts from the Age of Nelson 1793–1815

    by Dean King, John B. Hattendorf ...
    Napoleonic-era accounts of life aboard Royal Navy warships: "Readers of Patrick O'Brian and C. S. Forester will enjoy this collection" ( Library Journal ).At the dawn of the nineteenth century, the British Navy was the mightiest instrument of war the world had ever known. The Royal Navy patrolled the seas from India to the Caribbean, connecting an empire with footholds in every corner of the earth ... Read more

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  • G. A. Henty: 70 Historical Novels

    by G. A. Henty ...
    This file includes: Among Malay Pirates: a Tales of Adventure and Peril; At Aboukir and Acre: a Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt; At Agincourt; At the Point of the Bayonet: a Tale of the Mahratta War; Beric the Briton: a Story of the Roman Invasion; Bonnie Prince Charlie: a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden; Both Sides of the Border: a Tale of Hotspur and Glendower; Boy Knight: a Tale of the ... Read more

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  • Treason's Harbour

    by Patrick O'Brian ...
    Series Book 9 - Aubrey/Maturin Novels
    "Every [Aubrey-Maturin] book is packed to absolute straining with erudition, wit, history, and thunderous action." —Joe HillStranded in Malta, Captain Jack Aubrey and surgeon Stephen Maturin must be careful, for the salons and dockyards are infested with Napoleon’s spies, and there is a traitor in the British intelligence network. This installment of Patrick O’Brian’s “20-volume masterpiece” ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • The Ionian Mission

    by Patrick O'Brian ...
    Series Book 8 - Aubrey/Maturin Novels
    "O'Brian is one author who can put a spark of character into the sawdust of time, and The Ionian Mission is another rattling good yarn." —Stephen Vaughan, The ObserverJack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin return in this novel to the seas where they first sailed as shipmates. But Jack is now a senior captain commanding a line-of-battle ship in the Royal Navy’s blockade of Toulon, and this is a longer, ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • The Best Pirate Stories Ever Told

    Edited by Stephen Brennan ...
    Series series Best Stories Ever Told
    Over the years, thousands of tales both true and fantastic have been told about the dastardly thievery of pirates, and their rum-drunk exploits and high-seas violence never fail to delight. Now in a brand-new series collection, The Best Pirate Stories Ever Told includes many of the very best pirate yarns ever created on history’s most debaucherous scalawags. Anyone who loves a good story full of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Works Of George Alfred Henty: Beric The Briton, The Boy Knight, A Knight Of The White Cross, In Freedom's Cause Under Drake's Flag, Winning His Spurs And The Young Carthaginian (Mobi Collected Works)

    by Alfred Henty ...
    This collection was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. This collection offers lower price, the convenience of a one-time download, and it reduces the clutter in your digital library. All books included in this collection feature a hyperlinked table of contents and footnotes. The collection is complimented by an author biography.This Collection Includes:Among ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Life and Adventures of John Nicol, Mariner

    Edited by Tim Flannery ...
    The international bestselling true story of an eighteenth-century sailor's extraordinary voyages, compiled by the celebrated scientist and historian.In his many voyages, the Scottish-born sailor John Nicol twice circumnavigated the globe, visiting every inhabited continent while witnessing and participating in many of the greatest events of exploration and adventure in the eighteenth century. He ... Read more

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  • The Atrocities of the Pirates

    A Faithful Narrative of the Unparalleled Suffering of the Author During His Captivity Among the Pirates

    by Aaron Smith ...
    Originally published in 1824, this firsthand account describes how, in June 1822, young English seaman Aaron Smith was taken captive by Cuban pirates when his ship was boarded en route from Jamaica to England. A skilled navigator, fluent in Spanish, and regarded as what was then acceptable as a ship’s surgeon, he was an attractive candidate for conscription.Forced to work as a navigator and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Surgeon's Mate-The Diary of John Knyveton, Surgeon in the British Fleet During the Seven Years War 1756-1762

    by Ernest Gray ...
    Surgeon's Mate' is a detailed and bloody eye-witness account of a Naval Surgeon in the thick of military action, and is highly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of any historian or anyone with an interest in military history. Many of these earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these ... Read more

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  • The Three Lieutenants, Life in the Royal Navy in the 1860s

    by Kingston, W.H.G. ...
    According to Wikipedia: "William Henry Giles Kingston (28 February 1814 - 5 August 1880), writer of tales for boys, was born in London, but spent much of his youth in Oporto, where his father was a merchant. His first book, The Circassian Chief, appeared in 1844. His first book for boys, Peter the Whaler, was published in 1851, and had such success that he retired from business and devoted himself ... Read more

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