{"product_id":"9780340898574","title":"Command","description":"Author: Julian Stockwin\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780340898574\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Aug 2008\u003cbr\u003ePages: 368\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrilled at his first command, a little brig sloop called \u003ci\u003eTeazer\u003c\/i\u003e, Thomas Kydd must race to bring his ship to battle readiness   he is desperately needed to defend Malta against Barbary corsairs, ferocious privateers and the French who are frantically trying to rescue the remnants of their army in the Levant.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut his jubilation does not last long - peace is suddenly declared and Kydd is left ashore on half pay.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA rare chance gives him the opportunity to once again go to sea. He sets sail as captain of a convict transport for the penal colony in New South Wales   and challenges that will test both his seamanship and humanity to the limit.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46697598517406,"sku":"ADS-9780340898574","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780340898574.jpg?v=1775718021","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780340898574","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}