Master Commander Paperback by Patrick Obrian (11 results)

Condition: New. Brand New.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In this, the first of Patrick OBrians much lauded AubreyMaturin novels, discover a vibrant world conjured by a master storyteller, rich with detail and character. 1800. Napoleon Bonaparte is the biggest threat to peace yet seen.Newly promoted to command of his first ship, Captain Jack Aubrey, along with his crew, and new friend and ships surgeon Stephen Maturin, must patrol a Mediterranean fraught with peril but rich with rewards. A glimpse of white sails on the horizon could mean a prize to be taken or a fight for survival.In Aubrey and Maturin, Patrick OBrian has created two of the most enjoyable characters in twentieth-century fiction. One of the greatest authors to sail with.MICHAEL PALINThere are two types of people in the world: Patrick O'Brian fans, and people who haven't read him yet.LUCY EYRE, Guardian In this, the first of Patrick OBrians much lauded AubreyMaturin novels, discover a vibrant world conjured by a master storyteller, rich with detail and character. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Ardent, gregarious British naval officer Jack Aubrey is elated to be given his first appointment as commander: the fourteen-gun ship HMS Sophie. Meanwhileafter a heated first encounter that nearly comes to a duelAubrey and a brilliant but down-on-his-luck physician, Stephen Maturin, strike up an unlikely rapport. On a whim, Aubrey invites Maturin to join his crew as the Sophies surgeon. And so begins the legendary friendship that anchors this beloved saga set against the thrilling backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars.Through every ensuing adventure on which Aubrey and Maturin embark, from the witty parley of their lovers and enemies to the roar of broadsides as great ships close in battle around them, OBrian provides endlessly varying shocks and surprisescomic, grim, farcical and tragic. [A] whole, solidly living world for the imagination to inhabit (A. S. Byatt). The classic first novel of the epic Aubrey/Maturin series, widely considered the best historical novels ever written (Richard Snow, New York Times). Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. MASTER & COMMANDER Paperback Novel - 1996 - Condition : Very Good. General wear. Cover crease. Previous owner inscription.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Master and Commander. Book.

Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Books 1-3, NO box, just NON-MATCHING books in good shape (very minor edgewear, small tear, faint fold to cover, original owner's name, spine crease). Includes Master & Commander,Post Captain,H.M.S. Surprise INV#H-17/text.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good Condition. Clean, tight and Neat. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In this, the first of Patrick OBrians much lauded AubreyMaturin novels, discover a vibrant world conjured by a master storyteller, rich with detail and character. 1800. Napoleon Bonaparte is the biggest threat to peace yet seen.Newly promoted to command of his first ship, Captain Jack Aubrey, along with his crew, and new friend and ships surgeon Stephen Maturin, must patrol a Mediterranean fraught with peril but rich with rewards. A glimpse of white sails on the horizon could mean a prize to be taken or a fight for survival.In Aubrey and Maturin, Patrick OBrian has created two of the most enjoyable characters in twentieth-century fiction. One of the greatest authors to sail with.MICHAEL PALINThere are two types of people in the world: Patrick O'Brian fans, and people who haven't read him yet.LUCY EYRE, Guardian In this, the first of Patrick OBrians much lauded AubreyMaturin novels, discover a vibrant world conjured by a master storyteller, rich with detail and character. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In this, the first of Patrick OBrians much lauded AubreyMaturin novels, discover a vibrant world conjured by a master storyteller, rich with detail and character. 1800. Napoleon Bonaparte is the biggest threat to peace yet seen.Newly promoted to command of his first ship, Captain Jack Aubrey, along with his crew, and new friend and ships surgeon Stephen Maturin, must patrol a Mediterranean fraught with peril but rich with rewards. A glimpse of white sails on the horizon could mean a prize to be taken or a fight for survival.In Aubrey and Maturin, Patrick OBrian has created two of the most enjoyable characters in twentieth-century fiction. One of the greatest authors to sail with.MICHAEL PALINThere are two types of people in the world: Patrick O'Brian fans, and people who haven't read him yet.LUCY EYRE, Guardian In this, the first of Patrick OBrians much lauded AubreyMaturin novels, discover a vibrant world conjured by a master storyteller, rich with detail and character. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Ardent, gregarious British naval officer Jack Aubrey is elated to be given his first appointment as commander: the fourteen-gun ship HMS Sophie. Meanwhileafter a heated first encounter that nearly comes to a duelAubrey and a brilliant but down-on-his-luck physician, Stephen Maturin, strike up an unlikely rapport. On a whim, Aubrey invites Maturin to join his crew as the Sophies surgeon. And so begins the legendary friendship that anchors this beloved saga set against the thrilling backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars.Through every ensuing adventure on which Aubrey and Maturin embark, from the witty parley of their lovers and enemies to the roar of broadsides as great ships close in battle around them, OBrian provides endlessly varying shocks and surprisescomic, grim, farcical and tragic. [A] whole, solidly living world for the imagination to inhabit (A. S. Byatt). The classic first novel of the epic Aubrey/Maturin series, widely considered the best historical novels ever written (Richard Snow, New York Times). Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Ardent, gregarious British naval officer Jack Aubrey is elated to be given his first appointment as commander: the fourteen-gun ship HMS Sophie. Meanwhileafter a heated first encounter that nearly comes to a duelAubrey and a brilliant but down-on-his-luck physician, Stephen Maturin, strike up an unlikely rapport. On a whim, Aubrey invites Maturin to join his crew as the Sophies surgeon. And so begins the legendary friendship that anchors this beloved saga set against the thrilling backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars.Through every ensuing adventure on which Aubrey and Maturin embark, from the witty parley of their lovers and enemies to the roar of broadsides as great ships close in battle around them, OBrian provides endlessly varying shocks and surprisescomic, grim, farcical and tragic. [A] whole, solidly living world for the imagination to inhabit (A. S. Byatt). The classic first novel of the epic Aubrey/Maturin series, widely considered the best historical novels ever written (Richard Snow, New York Times). Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.