xvi, 219 pages. Illustrated. Maps. Bibliography. Index. Previous owner's name and address. Price-clipped dust jacket. Faint stain to upper corners of last few pages. Uncommon.

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Title

Harbors and High Seas: An Atlas and Geographical Guide to the Aubrey-Maturin Novels of Patrick O'Brian

Publisher

Henry Holt & Co. (1996). 0, New York

ISBN 10

080504759X

ISBN 13

9780805047592

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition.

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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Synopsis

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.

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

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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