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King, Dean; Hattendorf, John B.; Estes, J. Worth
Language: English
Published by Henry Holt & Company (edition 2nd), 1997
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- Title
- A Sea of Words: A Lexicon and Companion for Patrick O'Brian's Seafaring Tales
- Author
- King, Dean; Hattendorf, John B.; Estes, J. Worth
- Publisher
- Henry Holt & Company (edition 2nd)
- Publication year
- 1997
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0805051155
- ISBN 13
- 9780805051155
- Edition
- 2nd.
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Review
"Dean King's lexicon will charm cultists."--"The Philadelphia Inquirer"
"An outstandingly useful passkey to the wooden world of Britain's Royal Navy in the great age of sail."--"Sea History"
"A gem of a book."--"Minneapolis Star Tribune"
To any disoriented lubber who needs to take a quick bearing on Aubrey's world of staysails and sternposts, it will be a useful compass. "The Economist"
Dean King's lexicon will charm cultists. "The Philadelphia Inquirer"
An outstandingly useful passkey to the wooden world of Britain's Royal Navy in the great age of sail. "Sea History"
A gem of a book. "Minneapolis Star Tribune""
"To any disoriented lubber who needs to take a quick bearing on Aubrey's world of staysails and sternposts, it will be a useful compass." --The Economist
"Dean King's lexicon will charm cultists." --The Philadelphia Inquirer
"An outstandingly useful passkey to the wooden world of Britain's Royal Navy in the great age of sail." --Sea History
"A gem of a book." --Minneapolis Star Tribune
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