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A sea of words a lexicon and companion for Patrick O'Brian's seafaring tales

Updated to include material from the complete Aubrey-Maturin series, this highly acclaimed lexicon and companion provides in-depth coverage of all the elements of O'Brian's rich and varied prose.

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Main Author: King, Dean
Other Authors: Hattendorf, John B., Estes, J. Worth, 1934-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Henry Holt & Co., 2000.
Edition:3rd ed.
Subjects:
O'Brian, Patrick, > 1914-2000. > Aubrey/Maturin novels.
Maturin, Stephen (Fictitious character) > Dictionaries.
Aubrey, Jack (Fictitious character) > Dictionaries.
Historical fiction, English > Dictionaries.
Naval art and science > Dictionaries.
Sea stories, English > Dictionaries.
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Summary:Updated to include material from the complete Aubrey-Maturin series, this highly acclaimed lexicon and companion provides in-depth coverage of all the elements of O'Brian's rich and varied prose.
Item Description:"An owl book."
Physical Description:xix, 501, [2] p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [499]-[502]).
ISBN:0805066152
9780805066159
Author Notes:John B. Hattendorf is the Ernest J. King Professor of Maritime History and director of the Advanced Research Department in the Center for Naval Warfare Studies at the U.S. Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island
J. Worth Estes, Ph.D., is a professor of pharmacology at Boston University and a specialist in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century maritime medicine

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