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A Sea of Words : A Lexicon and Companion for Patrick O'Brien's Seafaring Tales.
by King, Dean; Hattendorf,John B. & Estes,J.Worth)
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- As New
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- 2nd Ed.
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- 1995
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- Paperback
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- 9780805051162
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Henry Holt, 1995 Book. As New. Soft cover. 2nd Ed.. All you ever needed to know about the glory days of the Royal Navy in the time of Nelson - designed for for Patrick O'Brien Fanatics. This comprehensive lexicon provides definitions of nautical terms, historical background, and detailed explanations of the scientific, medical, and biblical references of Patrick O'Brian's seafaring… Read more about this item Item Price
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Patrol to the Golden Horn
by Fullerton, Alexander
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- As New
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- New
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- 1st US Edition
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- 1978
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- Hardcover
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- 9781569473122
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New York : Soho, 1978 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st US Edition. [ EVERARD NAVAL NOVEL SERIES # 3.] It is October of 1918 and for the first time in two years a British submarine will attempt to pass through the narrow straits of the Dardanelles. The rendezvous is with a French submarine in the Sea of Marmara. The aim… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Wine-Dark Sea (Aubrey-Maturin Ser.)
by O'Brian, Patrick
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- Reprint
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- 1994
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- Paperback
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- 9780393312447
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New York: W. W. Norton, 1994 Book. Fine. Soft cover. Reprint. At the outset of this adventure, Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin pursue a heavy American privateer through the Great South Sea. Their ship, the Surprise, is now also a privateer, the better to escape diplomatic complications from Stephen's mission, which is to ignite the revolutionary tinder of South America.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Golden Ocean
by O'Brian, Patrick
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- Near Fine
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- Revised Edition
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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London: Macmillan., 1970 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Revised Edition. Early novel by Patrick O'Brian, first first published in 1956 It was base "on the true account on Anson's voyage" around the world in 1740."This publication of a new and revised edition has enabled the author to effect some changes and improvements which he had long wished to make, as well as… Read more about this item Item Price
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Blue at the Mizzen
by O'Brian, Patrick
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st UK Edition
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 9780002259590
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London: HarperCollins, 1999 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition. The title of this book, which seems to dance in the breeze, intimates that Jack Aubrey, lucky Jack Aubrey, is going to win the prize on which he has long set his heart. For once at the outset of the story he is neither financially embarrassed nor under some unmerited professional… Read more about this item Item Price
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Patrol to the Golden Horn
by Fullerton, Alexander
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Pbk Edition
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- 1978
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- Paperback
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- 9780330257619
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London: Pan, 1978 Book. Near Fine. Pbk. 1st Pbk Edition. EVERARD NAVAL NOVEL SERIES # 3. It is October of 1918 and for the first time in two years a British submarine will attempt to pass through the narrow straits of the Dardanelles. The rendezvous is with a French submarine in the Sea of Marmara. The aim is to destroy… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Volunteers
by Reeman, Douglas
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- 1994
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- Paperback
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- 9780099459507
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London: Arrow, 1994 Book. Fine. Pbk. They were the men and women of the Royal Navy's Special Operations units . carrying out lightning raids on hostile coast, they became a navy within a navy, each hand-picked for their individual skills, and all of them courageous" Crisp unmarked copy . Item Price
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Lord Hornblower
by Forester C.S.
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- Very Good, Slight Chips
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- Book Club Edition
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- 1946
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- Hardcover
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Boston: Little Brown., 1946 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. It is the fall of 1813. The redoubtable Sir Horatio Hornblower faces challenges more perilous than ever before. He must embark on a most delicate and dangerous assignment: the recapture of the eighteen-gun brig Flame from her mutinous crew, who have threatened to defect to the French. Fighting the violent… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Freedom Tree
by Bedford, William
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- Uncorrected Proof
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- 1997
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- Paperback
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- 9780316639897
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London: Abacus / Little Brown & Co, 1997 Book. Fine. Original Wraps.. Uncorrected Proof. "An uncorrected proof copy from Abacus" In the Summer of 1874, Matthew Lidgard travels to the busy port of Whitby seeking work on the treacherous trawler fleets. His father was killed while working for Henry Mundol, a notorious fleet owner, and in the search for answers… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Earthly Paradise
by Forester C.S.
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- No Jacket
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- Re-issue
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- 1954
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- Paperback
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London: Michael Joseph / Mermaid Books, 1954 Book. Near Fine. Flexible Soft Cover. Re-issue. Novel of Christopher Columbus and the voyages to the West Indies. [First published 1942] 192p. \, . Item Price
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Lieutenant Hornblower
by Forester C.S.
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- 1963
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New York: Bantam, 1963 Book. Very Good. Pbk. Reprint. Vintage paperback. This volume is the second book in the continuing saga of Horatio Hornblower, the most extraordinary naval hero in all fiction. In this story we experience the heartbreak and violence of life on board the fighting ships of the Napoleonic era.It is 1802 and Lieutenant Hornblower is a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Captain from Connecticut
by Forester C.S.
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- Reprint.
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- 1969
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New York: Signet, 1969 Book. Fine. Pbk. Reprint.. No one but a madman would put to sea in such conditions. A blizzard cut visibility to yards. Long Island Sound was galloping whitecaps. But in this second year of the war of 1812, conditions like these spelled opportunity to Captain Josiah Peabody, USN. His mission: break the British Blockade. The only… Read more about this item Item Price
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Gurney's Revenge
by Llewellyn,Sam
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- Reprint
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- 1978
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- Paperback
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- 9780552108713
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London: Corgi, 1978 Book. Fine. Pbk. Reprint. Part of a trilogy recounting the naval adventures of George Lefanu Gurney - from Naples to Crete, to Alexandria through Arabia .and finally to Hong Kong - swearing vengeance against the man who ruined his life.. Item Price
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Honour This Day
by Kent, Alexander
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- As New
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- 1st UK Edition.
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
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- 9780434388349
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London: Heinemann, 1987 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition.. Richard Bolitho is a worthy sucesor to Hornblower. "In September 1804, England stands alone against France and the fleets of Spain, daily expecting an invasion. Entrusted with an urgent mission for the King, Vice-Admiral Richard Bolitho hoists his flag above the veteran seventy-four-gun ship Hyperion and sets sail with a new… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ramage and the Drum Beat
by Pope, Dudley
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- 1982
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- 9780006147497
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London: Fontana, 1982 Book. Near Fine. Pbk.. Reprint. In Ramage and the Drumbeat, the lieutenant is ordered to proceed to Gibraltar "with all possible despatch" aboard His Majesty's ship Kathleen, to support Lord Nelson in a battle with the Spanish off Cape Trafalgar. [Ramage #2]. Item Price
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Dust On The Sea
by Douglas Reeman
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- First Thus
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- 1999
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- 9781856867313
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Random House Audio, 1999 Audio Book. Illus. by Read by John Nettles. New. Audio Book (Cassette). First Thus. Book 4 of The Royal Marines Saga. Abridged. Box contains 2 double sided cassettes. Read by John Nettles. Playing time 3 hours."The Mediterranean, 1943: At long last the British Army has won a victory, and Rommel's Afrika Korps is in retreat. Into… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Black Cockade
by Suthren,Victor
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1971
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- 9780812588620
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New York: Tor/ Tom Doherty., 1971 Book. Very Good. Pbk. Adventures of Paul Gallant at sea in the 18th century Threatened by British pursuit, Paul Gallant sails to France to ask for reinforcements for the French-Canadian fortress of Louisbourg, in an adventure set in 1745 during the French-British conflict over the New World. (For fans of CS Forester & Patrick… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ramage and the Freebooters
by Pope, Dudley
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- Used - Very Good
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- Reprint
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- 1996
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- Paperback
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- 9780006498537
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London: Fontana, 1996 Book. Very Good. Pbk.. Reprint. In Ramage and the Freebooters, the lieutenant is summoned by the Admiralty and given command of the brig Triton. But like the rest of the Navy, Triton's crew has mutinied. Sympathizing with some of their complaints, Ramage also knows that if he fails [Ramage # 3]. Item Price
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A King's Ransom
by Suthren,Victor
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- As New
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- Near Fine - Slight Chips
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- 1st UK Edition.
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
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- 9780002220316
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London: Collins., 1980 Book. As New. Hard. 1st UK Edition.. Book 2 in the Gallant saga involving adventures at sea in the 18th century with the Acadien hero Paul Gallant.The Spanish have sent La Nuestra Señora de la Concepción, a bejeweled gold statuette, to France to seal their pact of loyalty and insure Spain's dominance on the high seas.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Admiral
by Pope, Dudley
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine - Slight Chips
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- 1st Canadian Edition
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
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- 9780773700611
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Toronto: Musson Book Company, 1982 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Canadian Edition. Swashbucking adventure at sea - set in the Caribbean at the time of the restoration of Charles II - Pirates & Politics and Powder & Shot ! (Tiny dot - remainder mark - else as new). Item Price
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