The Speedwell voyage : a tale of piracy and mutiny in the eighteenth century / Kenneth Poolman
by Poolman, Kenneth (b. 1924)
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 1557506930
- ISBN 13
- 9781557506931
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Kenneth Poolman , a World War II veteran of the Royal Navy, served on a light carrier, a minesweeper, and a destroyer. When he returned to civilian life he attended Cambridge University and eventually worked for the BBC as a writer and producer of documentaries for radio and as a script editor for television. A resident of Surrey, England, he has published 24 books, mostly on sea-air warfare in World War II, including The Winning Edge: Naval Technology in Action, 1939-1945, HMS Kelly, Scourge of the Atlantic , and The Sea Hunters .
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- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 336542
- Title
- The Speedwell voyage : a tale of piracy and mutiny in the eighteenth century / Kenneth Poolman
- Author
- Poolman, Kenneth (b. 1924)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1557506930
- ISBN 13
- 9781557506931
- Publisher
- Annapolis, MD : Naval Institute Press
- Place of Publication
- Annapolis
- Date Published
- 1999
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