Summary
A new edition of the classic companion to Patrick O’Brian’s seafaring novels, updated to include the final novel in the series. This indispensable guide to navigating the well-loved Aubrey-Maturin novels has been updated, with new chapters devoted to the final books in the series. HARBORS AND HIGH SEAS includes maps created exclusively for each of the novels in this world-renowned series.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780805066142 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0805066144 |
| Author: | Dean King, etc. |
| Publisher: | Henry Holt & Company Inc |
| Imprint: | Henry Holt & Company Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2000 |
| Weight: | 578g |
| Dimensions: | 187mm x 235mm |
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Critics Review
“Carefully maps and illustrates the oceans, ports, islands, and actions, book by book of the Aubrey-Maturin Series.”
–Los Angeles Times
“These battle and voyage maps greatly enhance the pleasure of O’Brian’s salty tales O’Brian aficionados surely will make frequent use of Harbors and High Seas–a worthy, stirring guide to the world of the British Navy in the Age of Sail.”
–Pequot Pilot
“The assorted world travels of Aubrey and Maturin can leave you geographically adrift. With not a moment to lose, help is but a bookstore away. Harbors and High Seas… comes in handy if you’re reading the series over a number of years an need a quick reminder of past plots.”
–Chicago Tribune
“The ideal Baedeker.”
–Kirkus Reviews
Dean King
Dean King is the author of many works of nonfiction, including Patrick O’Brian: A Life Revealed and Guardians of the Valley. He has contributed to publications such as Esquire, Men’s Journal, Travel + Leisure, and The New York Times. King lives in Richmond, Virginia.
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