The letter of Marque
Captain Jack Aubrey, a brilliant and experienced officer, has been struck off the list of post-captains for a crime he did not commit. His old friend Stephen Maturin, usually cast as a ship's surgeon to mask his discreet activities on behalf of British Intelligence, has bought for Aubrey his former...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
W.W. Norton,
2022, c1988.
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| Series: | O'Brian, Patrick, 1914-2000. Aubrey/Maturin novels ;
12. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a O'Brian, Patrick, |d 1914-2000. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The letter of Marque / |c Patrick O'Brian. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b W.W. Norton, |c 2022, c1988. | ||
| 300 | |a 274 p. : |b ill. ; |c 22 cm. | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Aubrey/Maturin novels ; |v 12 | |
| 520 | 0 | |a Captain Jack Aubrey, a brilliant and experienced officer, has been struck off the list of post-captains for a crime he did not commit. His old friend Stephen Maturin, usually cast as a ship's surgeon to mask his discreet activities on behalf of British Intelligence, has bought for Aubrey his former ship the Surprise to command as a privateer, more politely termed a letter of marque. Together they sail on a desperate mission against the French, which, if successful, may redeem Aubrey from the private hell of his disgrace. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Maturin, Stephen (Fictitious character) |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Aubrey, Jack (Fictitious character) |v Fiction. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Great Britain |x History, Naval |y 19th century |v Fiction. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Historical fiction. |2 lcgft | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Sea fiction. |2 lcgft | |
| 800 | 1 | |a O'Brian, Patrick, |d 1914-2000. |t Aubrey/Maturin novels ; |v 12. | |
| 949 | |a Schlow |b SAPAB |c O'Brian |d i |e 39635104747609 |f 798659 |g loc |j 06/24/2025 | ||
| 999 | |a 502661 | ||
