Styles, Showell 1908-2005
Overview
Works: | 182 works in 595 publications in 1 language and 6,150 library holdings |
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Genres: | Fiction Juvenile works Sea stories History Biographies Naval history Biographical fiction Personal correspondence Detective and mystery fiction Guidebooks |
Roles: | Author, Editor, Translator |
Classifications: | PR6037.T96, 823.914 |
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Most widely held works by
Showell Styles
Gentleman Johnny by
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8 editions published between 1962 and 1963 in English and Undetermined and held by 264 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1962 and 1963 in English and Undetermined and held by 264 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On top of the world : an illustrated history of mountaineering and mountaineers by
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6 editions published in 1967 in English and held by 246 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published in 1967 in English and held by 246 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mallory of Everest by
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9 editions published in 1967 in English and held by 221 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the history of Mount Everest from its discovery to the present day, concentrating on the heroism and tragedy of Mallory's three attempts to climb it
9 editions published in 1967 in English and held by 221 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Discusses the history of Mount Everest from its discovery to the present day, concentrating on the heroism and tragedy of Mallory's three attempts to climb it
The Malta frigate by
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4 editions published between 1983 and 1986 in English and held by 154 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1983 and 1986 in English and held by 154 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
First up Everest by
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4 editions published between 1969 and 1994 in English and held by 136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the last stages of the successful climb to the summit of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norkay
4 editions published between 1969 and 1994 in English and held by 136 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the last stages of the successful climb to the summit of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norkay
Mr Fitton's hurricane by
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7 editions published between 2000 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 125 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It was not the first time that His Majesty's armed schooner Gipsy had encountered a Caribean hurricane. This hurricane was to bring an uncharted coral island, a clash with an old enemy and the French Gloire
7 editions published between 2000 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 125 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It was not the first time that His Majesty's armed schooner Gipsy had encountered a Caribean hurricane. This hurricane was to bring an uncharted coral island, a clash with an old enemy and the French Gloire
Backpacking : a comprehensive guide by
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3 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 123 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 123 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Men and mountaineering : an anthology of writings by climbers by
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4 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 123 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1968 in English and held by 123 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Baltic convoy by
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8 editions published between 1979 and 2014 in English and held by 123 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1979 and 2014 in English and held by 123 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Journey with a secret by
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4 editions published between 1968 and 1969 in English and held by 118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On a cross country hiking trip in Wales, a brother and sister meet a Hungarian girl on the run who asks help in evading her pursuers
4 editions published between 1968 and 1969 in English and held by 118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On a cross country hiking trip in Wales, a brother and sister meet a Hungarian girl on the run who asks help in evading her pursuers
Mr Fitton at the helm by
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6 editions published between 1998 and 2014 in English and held by 118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1998 and 2014 in English and held by 118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mr Fitton in command by
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5 editions published between 1995 and 2014 in English and held by 117 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After a disastrous encounter with a French frigate, Mr Fitton finds himself in command of the ship's few survivors, including the wife of a British Envoy and her lover. After landing in enemy-occupied territory, it is his stoic philosophy that saves the day
5 editions published between 1995 and 2014 in English and held by 117 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After a disastrous encounter with a French frigate, Mr Fitton finds himself in command of the ship's few survivors, including the wife of a British Envoy and her lover. After landing in enemy-occupied territory, it is his stoic philosophy that saves the day
The sea officer by
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6 editions published between 1961 and 1962 in English and held by 116 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fictionalized biography of Edward Pellew and his experiences in the Royal Navy
6 editions published between 1961 and 1962 in English and held by 116 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fictionalized biography of Edward Pellew and his experiences in the Royal Navy
Mr Fitton's commission by
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9 editions published between 1977 and 2014 in English and held by 115 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published between 1977 and 2014 in English and held by 115 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A sword for Mr Fitton by
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12 editions published between 1975 and 2014 in English and held by 112 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published between 1975 and 2014 in English and held by 112 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Martinique mission by
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5 editions published between 1999 and 2014 in English and held by 111 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The fighting career of the armed schooner Gipsy was finished, her captain and crew doomed to long imprisonment in a French gaol. So thought Michael Fitton, lieutenant in command, as he hauled down his colours
5 editions published between 1999 and 2014 in English and held by 111 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The fighting career of the armed schooner Gipsy was finished, her captain and crew doomed to long imprisonment in a French gaol. So thought Michael Fitton, lieutenant in command, as he hauled down his colours
Mr Fitton's prize by
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10 editions published between 1993 and 2014 in English and held by 110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
HMS Fortitude takes a French ship and Fitton is appointed prize-master. He comes under the influence of a beautiful French Royalist and is persuaded to disobey his captain's orders and try and help her cause
10 editions published between 1993 and 2014 in English and held by 110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
HMS Fortitude takes a French ship and Fitton is appointed prize-master. He comes under the influence of a beautiful French Royalist and is persuaded to disobey his captain's orders and try and help her cause
Lieutenant Fitton by
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5 editions published between 1997 and 2014 in English and held by 102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1997 and 2014 in English and held by 102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Welsh walks and legends by
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12 editions published between 1972 and 1990 in English and Undetermined and held by 99 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published between 1972 and 1990 in English and Undetermined and held by 99 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The forbidden frontiers: the survey of India from 1765 to 1949 by
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3 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 91 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 91 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Armed Forces--Officers Asia--Mount Everest Backpacking Brothers and sisters Burgoyne, John, Caribbean Area Detective and mystery stories Discoveries in geography English fiction Exmouth, Edward Pellew,--Viscount, Fitton, Michael Fitton, Michael (Fictitious character) Great Britain Great Britain.--Royal Navy Hillary, Edmund, India Kidnapping Legends Mallory, George, Malta Mountaineering Mountaineers Mount Everest Expedition New Zealand North Wales Norway--Lyngen herad Norway--Lyngen Peninsula Privateering Runaway teenagers Sea stories Styles, Showell, Travel Wales Walking
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Carr, Glyn
Showell Styles Welsh writer
Styles, Frank Showell
Styles, Frank Showell 1908-2005
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