Storm and conquest: the battle for the Indian Ocean, 1808-10/ (Record no. 5336)
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| fixed length control field | 01402cam a2200229 a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780571224654 (hbk.) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0571224652 (hbk.) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 808.83 |
| Item number | TAY/S |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Taylor, Stephen. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Storm and conquest: the battle for the Indian Ocean, 1808-10/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Stephen Taylor. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Faber & Faber, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xx, 380 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill., maps ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Pt. I. Storm --<br/>1. Admiral Pellew's strategy --<br/>2. A petition from Bombay --<br/>3. General Macdowall's grievance --<br/>4. 'Sir Henry Gwillim embarks...and the devil go with him' --<br/>5. 'Not heard of again' --<br/>6. 'A cabal in the maintop' --<br/>7. Justice at the Cape --<br/>8. 'One of the most wicked places in the universe' --<br/>9. Sir George Barlow draws his sword --<br/>10. 'A perfect hurricane' --<br/>11. 'The most terrible of deaths' --<br/>12. Pellew's revenge --<br/>pt. II. Conquest --<br/>13. Return to Ile of France --<br/>14. 'A mongrel kind of gentleman' --<br/>15. 'The enterprizing Captain Corbet' --<br/>16. Battle on Bourbon --<br/>17. Commodore Hamelin's cruise --<br/>18. Christmas at the India house --<br/>19. The battle of Grand Port --<br/>20. 'For shame, hoist the colours again!' --<br/>21. A close run thing. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 |
| General subdivision | Campaigns |
| Geographic subdivision | Indian Ocean Region. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Indian Ocean |
| General subdivision | Strategic aspects |
| -- | History |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Mauritius |
| General subdivision | History |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Great Britain |
| General subdivision | History, Naval |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | France |
| General subdivision | History, Naval |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 26/07/2016 | 808.83 TAY/S | P04497 | 26/07/2016 | General Books |