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A sea of words
A sea of words: a lexicon and companion for Patrick O'Brian's seafaring tales
Dean King, John B. Hattendorf, J. Worth Estes
Publisher: New York : Henry Holt & Co., 2000.
ISBN: 0805066152   LCC: PR6029  

Notes:

"An owl book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [499]-[502])

Preface to the Second Edition / Dean King -- Foreword / Dean King --
The Royal Navy During the War of the French Revolution and the
Napoleonic War / John B. Hattendorf -- Stephen Maturin and Naval
Medicine in the Age of Sail / J. Worth Estes -- Maps, Types of
Sailing Ships, Ship Diagrams, and a Warship's Boats -- The
Alphabetical Lexicon to the Aubrey-Maturin Novels, with Biographies
of Historical Figures, Battle Accounts, and Foreign Words and Phrases
-- App. A Time Line of the Napoleonic Wars, the War of 1812, and the
Fight for Independence in Chile.

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LCC Number: PR6029

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xix, 501, [2] p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.

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