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The riddle of the sands : a record of secret service / Erskine Childers ; introduction by Erskine C. Childers IV.

Title
The riddle of the sands : a record of secret service / Erskine Childers ; introduction by Erskine C. Childers IV.
Author
Childers, Erskine, 1870-1922
Publication
New York : Penguin Books, 2011.

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Description
p. cm.
Summary
Two young Englishmen set off on a leisurely sailing holiday in the period before the first World War; however, their lives are threatened after an encounter with a mysterious German yachtsman and his daughter off the North Sea coast of Germany.
Series Statement
Penguin classics
Subject
  • British > Frisian Islands > Fiction
  • Secret service > Fiction
  • Frisian Islands > Fiction
  • Great Britain > Fiction
Genre/Form
  • Spy stories
  • Adventure fiction
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9780143106326
  • 0143106325
LCCN
^^2010042515
OCLC
  • 670324850
  • SCSB-11936874
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library