Description
Paperback cover has some wear and a couple of creases. Pages are clean and the binding is tight. Ships from Colorado.
This well-preserved copy of “Command a King’s Ship” by Alexander Kent offers readers a chance to immerse themselves in the thrilling world of naval warfare during the Napoleonic era. Kent, a renowned author of historical fiction, draws upon his extensive knowledge of the British Royal Navy to craft a vivid and authentic portrayal of life at sea during this pivotal period in history.
The novel follows the adventures of Richard Bolitho, a daring and skilled naval officer, as he navigates the treacherous waters of the English Channel and the Atlantic Ocean. Kent’s meticulous attention to detail brings the ships, battles, and camaraderie of the sailors to life, transporting readers back in time to an era when the fate of nations rested upon the prowess of their naval forces.
Collectors and enthusiasts of naval fiction will appreciate Kent’s masterful storytelling and his ability to seamlessly blend historical accuracy with gripping narratives. This particular copy, though showing signs of wear, remains a cherished artifact that preserves the rich legacy of maritime literature and offers a window into the triumphs and tribulations of those who braved the high seas in pursuit of glory and honor.