by Dean King (Author), Dean King (Author), John B. Hattendorf (Author)
A new edition of the classic companion to Patrick O'Brian's seafaring novels, updated to include the final novel in the series. 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.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 259
Edition: 3rd
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Published: 23 Feb 2001
ISBN 10: 0805066144
ISBN 13: 9780805066142
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
Dean King is the author of Patrick O'Brian: A Life Revealed (0-8050-5976-8) and Every Man Shall Do His Duty (0-8050-4609-7). He lives in Richmond, Virginia.