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Hostile Shores: An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure

By: Lambdin, Dewey

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Thomas Dunne Books: 2013

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 012542

ISBN: 0312595727

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality. First Edition, First Printing.

Lewrie is an endearing character-hero, philanderer, smuggler, spy: a courageous naval officer unencumbered by high morals or indecision. Publishers Weekly.

In 1805, with news of Admiral Nelson's death fresh on his mind, Captain Lewrie's HMS Reliant joins up in the voyage that will culminate in the Battle of Cape Town.
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King's Captain (Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures #9)

By: Lambdin, Dewey

Price: $39.95

Publisher: New York, Thomas Dunne Books: 2000

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 012811

ISBN: 0312268858

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality. First Edition, First Printing.

Following the footsteps of Horatio Hornblower and Jack Aubrey, whose ripping adventures capture thousands of new readers each year, comes the heir apparent to the mantle of Forester and O'Brian: Dewey Lambdin, and his acclaimed Alan Lewrie series.

In this latest adventure Lewrie is promoted for his quick action in the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, but before he's even had a chance to settle into his new role, a mutiny rages through the fleet, and the sudden reappearance of an old enemy has Lewrie fighting not just...
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Sea of Grey: An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure #10

By: Lambdin, Dewey

Price: $19.95

Publisher: New York, Thomas Dunne Books: 2002

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 012857

ISBN: 0312286856

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. First Edition, First Printing.

A failing British intervention on the ultra-rich French colony of Saint Domingue, wracked by an utterly cruel and bloodthirsty slave rebellion led by Toussaint L'Ouverture, the future father of Haitian independence takes all of Lewrie's pluck, daring, skill, and his usual tongue-in-cheek deviousness, to navigate all the perils in a sea of grey.
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Sea of Grey: An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure #10

By: Lambdin, Dewey

Price: $49.95

Publisher: New York, Thomas Dunne Books: 2002

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 012858

ISBN: 0312286856

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

SIGNED by author with a quip but no personalization. No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality. First Edition, First Printing.

In 1798 a failing British intervention on the ultra-rich French colony of Saint Domingue, wracked by an utterly cruel and bloodthirsty slave rebellion led by Toussaint L'Ouverture, the future father of Haitian independence takes all of Lewrie's pluck, daring, skill, and his usual tongue-in-cheek deviousness, to navigate all the perils in a sea of grey.
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Havoc's Sword: An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure #11

By: Lambdin, Dewey

Price: $39.95

Publisher: New York, Thomas Dunne Books: 2003

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 012690

ISBN: 0312286880

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. First Edition, First Printing.

Dewey Lambdin's lovable but incorrigible rogue, Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, is back to cut a wide and wicked swatch through the war-torn Caribbean in an entirely new high seas adventure.
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What Lies Buried: A Novel of Old Cape Fear

By: Lambdin, Dewey

Price: $21.95

Publisher: Ithaca, New York, Mcbooks Press: 2005

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 012960

ISBN: 1590131169

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality. First Edition, First Printing.

'Full of intrigue and suspense, historical authenticity and genuine good fun.' [James L. Nelson, author, The Only Life That Mattered]
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Jester's Fortune (Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures #8)

By: Lambdin, Dewey

Price: $24.00

Publisher: New York, Dutton: 1999

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 012959

ISBN: 0525944826

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

No Flaws or Blemishes but minor age-toning to the text-block; Still Gift Quality. First Edition, First Printing.

'Amiable rakehell and thorough professional Alan Lewrie undertakes his eighth adventure, and he still hasn't made it through 1796.

In command of H.M.S. Jester, a sloop of war, Lewrie sails to the Adriatic as part of a squadron in support of Britain's allies in the area. Unfortunately, Napoleon invades Italy at the same time, Britain's allies are beset or intimidated, and the British must ally with Serbian pirates to make up for their lack of strength for operations a...
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The Captain's Vengeance (Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures #12)

By: Lambdin, Dewey

Price: $49.95

Publisher: New York, Thomas Dunne Books: 2004

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 012957

ISBN: 0312315473

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality. First Edition, First Printing.

Against his will again the usually irrepressible Lewrie is made his superiors' "cat's-paw" once more, and his covert mission this time is to go up the Mississippi in enemy-held Spanish Louisiana to the romantic but sordid port of New Orleans in search of pirates and prize. [AZ]
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The Gun Ketch ( Book 5 of Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures)

By: Lambdin, Dewey

Price: $24.00

Publisher: New York, Donald I. Fine: 1993

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 012948

ISBN: 1556113560

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Fine in a Fine Dust Jacket. No flaws but a remainder mark on the lower edge. First Edition, First Printing.

Lambdin's work is comparable to that of masters such as C.S. Forester in its technical detail, but it is distinguished by the interesting use of bawdy humor and the fact that the author is an American.

In the Bahamas to protect British merchants from pirates, Alan Lewrie becomes embroiled in a campaign to bring Calico Jack Finney to justice.
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The King's Commission: An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure

By: Lambdin, Dewey

Price: $21.95

Publisher: New York, Donald I. Fine, Inc.: 1991

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 013205

ISBN: 1556111878

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

No Flaws or Blemishes but a remainder mark. Unread. First Edition, First Printing.

Alan Lewrie is the central character in a series of historical naval adventure novels by American author Dewey Lambdin. The series takes Alan Lewrie from when he was working as a midshipman. As the novels progress, he rises up the ranks of the Navy and takes part in the American Revolution and Napoleonic Wars.
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King's Captain: An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure [Large Print] Book 9 Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures

By: Lambdin, Dewey

Price: $24.00

Publisher: USA, Thorndike Press: 2003

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 013174

ISBN: 0786252618

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality.

Commander Alan Lewrie is being promoted for his role in the Battle of Cape St. Vincent and awarded command of a new frigate. His future seems assured, but before he's even had a chance to settle into his new role, mutiny blazes through the fleet.
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The French Admiral [Book 2 Alan Lewrie Series]

By: Lambdin, Dewey

Price: $12.95

Publisher: New York, Donald I. Fine: 1990

Seller ID: 013339

ISBN: 1556112084

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Set in 1781; held by the British, the Chesapeake Bay port of Yorktown is under siege. Pounded by the American forces on land and the deadly warships of their French allies at sea, the once-proud city is aflame and near ruin. But on the horizon, the Royal Navy fleet, with heavily armed frigates, is poised to break through the French blockade. [FF]

Ex-library. Two stamps and tape residue on the boards are the only markings. Dust jacket show no library markings. Bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear.
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The King's Coat [Book 1 of 20: Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures]

By: Lambdin, Dewey

Price: $19.95

Publisher: New York, Donald I. Fine Inc.: 1989

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 013350

ISBN: 1556111428

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

1780: Seventeen-year-old Alan Lewrie is a brash, rebellious young libertine. So much so that his callous father believes a bit of navy discipline will turn the boy around. Fresh aboard the tall-masted Ariadne, Midshipman Lewrie heads for the war-torn Americas, finding rather unexpectedly that he is a born sailor, equally at home with the randy pleasures of the port and the raging battles on the high seas.

Ex-lib with usual markings to the book. No marks on dust jacket. Carefully handled, Text clean, Bindings firm.
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