Harbors and High Seas: an atlas and Geographical Guide to the Aubrey/Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian - Hardcover

Dean King; John B Hattendorf

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0805046100 ISBN 13: 9780805046106

Publisher: Henry Holt & Company Inc, 1996

Synopsis

Travel with Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin in this companion to the sea-faring tales of Patrick O'Brian. This second edition features two new chapters, while the detailed maps of the first edition have been updated to include the latest episodes in the Aubrey-Maturin novels.

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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"

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""

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

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"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

About the Author:

Dean King is the author of Patrick O'Brian: A Life Revealed (0-8050-5976-8) and Every Man Shall Do His Duty (0-8050-4609-7). He lives in Richmond, Virginia.

About this edition

• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company Inc
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0805046100
• ISBN 13: 9780805046106
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 219
• Illustrator: William J. Clipson, Adam Merton Cooper