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

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.

Author: Dean King, John B. Hattendorf, J. Worth Estes
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Owl Books (NY)
Published: 10/01/2000
Pages: 528
Weight: 0.9lbs
Size: 8.28h x 5.57w x 0.93d
ISBN: 9780805066159
3rd Revised Edition