THE MAURITIUS COMMAND
by O'BRIAN, Patrick
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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BUDERIM, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
London: Published by Midland Publishing, 2009. Royal 8vo. pp.ix + 299 with colour and black & white plates.original blue cloth hardcover with pictorial upper board and spine in slipcase. Fine as new in the original publishers shrink wrap. Captain Jack Aubrey is ashore on half-pay without a command -- until his friend, and occasional intelligence agent, Stephen Maturin, arrives with secret orders for Aubrey to take a frigate to the Cape of Good Hope, under a Commodore's pennant. Based on the actual campaign of 1810 in the Indian Ocean,
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Details
- Bookseller
- A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 194128
- Title
- THE MAURITIUS COMMAND
- Author
- O'BRIAN, Patrick
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Published by Midland Publishing
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2009
- Keywords
- LITERATURE, AUBREY MATURIN, NAPOLEONIC WARS,
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A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
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About A & F MCILREAVY BUDERIM RARE BOOKS
Alan and Fiona McIlreavy been Antiquarian Booksellers for over 40 years, in St Andrews in Scotland and in Melbourne Australia. Buderim Rare Books was established in 2000 when we returned to Australia. Buderim is on Queensland's Sunshine Coast ten minutes from the Pacific Ocean. We have a shop and an online catalogue. Shop hours 9.15- 2.00 pm until further notice
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