Author: Ralph Delahaye Paine
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
"A Cadet of the Black Star Line" by Ralph Delahaye Paine is a novel aimed at a young audience. Complete with illustrations by George Varian, the book follows a group of young men at sea as they navigate the seas and go on adventures. The book might have been written for children, but it is still full of action and harrowing adventure that would entertain not just the young, but also the young at heart.
A Cadet of the Black Star Line
Author: Ralph Delahaye Paine
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
"A Cadet of the Black Star Line" by Ralph Delahaye Paine is a novel aimed at a young audience. Complete with illustrations by George Varian, the book follows a group of young men at sea as they navigate the seas and go on adventures. The book might have been written for children, but it is still full of action and harrowing adventure that would entertain not just the young, but also the young at heart.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
"A Cadet of the Black Star Line" by Ralph Delahaye Paine is a novel aimed at a young audience. Complete with illustrations by George Varian, the book follows a group of young men at sea as they navigate the seas and go on adventures. The book might have been written for children, but it is still full of action and harrowing adventure that would entertain not just the young, but also the young at heart.
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American nights entertainment
Author: Grant M. Overton
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
"American nights entertainment" by Grant M. Overton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
"American nights entertainment" by Grant M. Overton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
A Cadet of the Black Star Line (Classic Reprint)
Author: Ralph D. Paine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781332728947
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Excerpt from A Cadet of the Black Star Line Midway of the bridge was the wheel-house, in which a rugged quartermaster seemed to be playing with the spokes set round a small brass rim while he kept his eyes on the swaying compass card before him. The huge liner responded like a well-bitted horse to the touch of the bridle rein, for the power of steam had been set at work to move the ponderous rud der, an eighth of a mile away. A lad of seventeen years was cleaning the brasswork in the wheel-house. Trimly clad in blue, his taut jersey was lettered across the chest with the word cadet. When in a Cheerful mood he was as wholesome and sailorly a youngster to look at as you could have found a oat, but now he was plainly discontented with his task as with sullen frown and peevish haste he finished rubbing the speaking-tubes with cotton waste. Then as he caught up his kit he burst out. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781332728947
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Excerpt from A Cadet of the Black Star Line Midway of the bridge was the wheel-house, in which a rugged quartermaster seemed to be playing with the spokes set round a small brass rim while he kept his eyes on the swaying compass card before him. The huge liner responded like a well-bitted horse to the touch of the bridle rein, for the power of steam had been set at work to move the ponderous rud der, an eighth of a mile away. A lad of seventeen years was cleaning the brasswork in the wheel-house. Trimly clad in blue, his taut jersey was lettered across the chest with the word cadet. When in a Cheerful mood he was as wholesome and sailorly a youngster to look at as you could have found a oat, but now he was plainly discontented with his task as with sullen frown and peevish haste he finished rubbing the speaking-tubes with cotton waste. Then as he caught up his kit he burst out. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."
A Cadet of the Black Star Line
Author: Ralph Delahaye Paine
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The Fight for a Free Sea
Author: Ralph D. Paine
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
ISBN: 160520479X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
This classic chronicle of the War of 1812 is a stirring, poetical account of the new nation of the United States and its failed attempt to complete North America's break from Britain by taking over Canada. With a particular emphasis on the war at sea, naval expert Paine puts in the middle of the action as frigates duel and cruisers battle in the new U.S. navy's first serious challenge. Cosimo is proud to offer this replica of the beautifully illustrated 1921 first edition, sure to thrill history fans and naval buffs alike. RALPH DELAHAYE PAINE (1871-1925) wrote numerous books of history and adventure on the sea, including Cadet of the Black Star Line (1910), Judgments of the Sea, and Other Stories (1912), and Lost Ships and Lonely Seas (1921).
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
ISBN: 160520479X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
This classic chronicle of the War of 1812 is a stirring, poetical account of the new nation of the United States and its failed attempt to complete North America's break from Britain by taking over Canada. With a particular emphasis on the war at sea, naval expert Paine puts in the middle of the action as frigates duel and cruisers battle in the new U.S. navy's first serious challenge. Cosimo is proud to offer this replica of the beautifully illustrated 1921 first edition, sure to thrill history fans and naval buffs alike. RALPH DELAHAYE PAINE (1871-1925) wrote numerous books of history and adventure on the sea, including Cadet of the Black Star Line (1910), Judgments of the Sea, and Other Stories (1912), and Lost Ships and Lonely Seas (1921).
The United States Catalog
The United States Catalog
Author: Mary Burnham
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1612
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1612
Book Description