Published by McBooks Press 2003
Copyright © 1977 by C. Northcote Parkinson
First published in the United States by Houghton Mifflin Co., 1977
First published in the United Kingdom by John Murray Ltd, 1977
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Cover painting: Battle of Trafalgar, 21st October, 1805 by
Thomas Whitcome (1760-1824). Courtesty of
Christie’s Images/The Bridgeman Art Library.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Parkinson, C. Northcote (Cyril Northcote), 1909-
Touch and go / by C. Northcote Parkinson.
p. cm. -- (The Richard Delancey novels; no. 4)
ISBN 1-59013-025-1 (alk. paper)
1. Delancey, Richard (Fictitious character)--Fiction. 2. Great Britain--History, Naval--19th century--Fiction. 3. Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815--Fiction. 4. Guernsey (Channel Islands)--Fiction. I. Title.
PR6066.A6955 T6 2003
823′.914--dc21
2002012364
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