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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: O'BRIAN, PATRICK (1914-2000) Title: Post captain / Patrick O'Brian Description: London : Collins 1972. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine (facsimile) dust wrapper (not price-clipped). now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 413p ; 23cm. Summary: A historical story featuring Jack Aubrey and his friend Stephen Maturin. Their comfortable existence as country gentlemen is shattered as Jack is overnight reduced to a pauper. But after fleeing to France to escape debtors' prison. he finds himself hunted as Napoleon has ordered the internment of all Englishmen in France. Subject: Great Britain. Royal Navy - Fiction. English fiction - 20th century. Napoleonic Wars. 1800-1815 - Fiction. Maturin. Stephen - Aubrey. Jack -(Fictitious characters) - Fiction. Debt - Great Britain - Fiction. Fugitives from justice - France - Fiction. Great Britain - History. Naval - 19th century - Fiction. Fiction in English. 1900 - Texts. Historical adventure ; Historical fiction. FICTION / General FICTION / Literary. Genre: Novel. Sea stories. text. ISBN: 0002216574. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: 0002216574 Price: EUR 125.00 = appr. US$ 135.86 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 228768 |