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A Sea of Words: A Lexicon and Companion to the Complete Seafaring Tales of Patrick O'Brian

A Sea of Words: A Lexicon and Companion to the Complete Seafaring Tales of Patrick O'Brian - Paperback

by Dean King, John B. Hattendorf, J. Worth Estes
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Availability:In StockContributor:Dean King, John B. Hattendorf, J. Worth EstesPublish date:2000-10-01Pages:528
Language:EnglishPublisher:Owl Books (NY)ISBN-13:9780805066159ISBN-10:805066152UPC:9780805066159Book Category:Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Reference, English, Irish, Scottish, WelshSize:8.28 x 5.57 x 0.93 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCWA2XY1S5

This comprehensive lexicon provides definitions of nautical terms, historical entries describing the people and political events that shaped the period, and detailed explanations of the scientific, medical, and biblical references that appear in the novels.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Owl Books (NY)ISBN-13:9780805066159ISBN-10:805066152UPC:9780805066159Book Category:Literary Criticism, HistoryBook Subcategory:Reference, English, Irish, Scottish, WelshSize:8.28 x 5.57 x 0.93 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCWA2XY1S5

John B. Hattenborf is a professor of maritime history at the United States Naval War College. J. Worth Estes, Ph.D., is a professor of pharmacology at Boston University and a specialist in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century maritime medicine.


Publisher: Owl Books (NY)

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3rd Revised Edition

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Dean King, John B. Hattendorf, J. Worth Estes

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Dean King, John B. Hattendorf, J. Worth Estes

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