Published 1994
by Chivers Press in Bath .
Written in
Edition Notes
Originally published, HarperCollins, 1993.
Statement | Patrick O"Brian. |
Series | Jack Aubrey -- 16, The Windsor selection, Windsor Selection Series |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | 476p. ; |
Number of Pages | 476 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL17364756M |
ISBN 10 | 0745177026 |
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