Patrick O'Brian's navy : the illustrated companion to Jack Aubrey's world
2003
Books
This sourcebook explains the political, cultural and physical settings of the Aubrey-Maturin novels and paints a vivid picture of what it was like to serve on a warship in Nelson's era. It is a fascinating inter-weaving of the fictional world of Captain Jack Aubrey and the real world of 19th century naval life.
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Imprint:
Philadelphia, Pa. : Running, 2003.
Collation:
160 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims. (some col.), col. maps, plans (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Consultant editor, Richard O'Neill.
ISBN:
9780762415403 (hbk)
Dewey class:
359.00941
Language:
English
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BRN:
502525