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Desolation Island
by O'brian, Patrick
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 039330812X
- ISBN 13
- 9780393308129
- Seller
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Tokyo, Japan
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About This Item
US: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting.The spine remains undamaged. "The relationship [between Aubrey and Maturin]...is about the best thing af loat....For Conradian power of description and sheer excitement there is no thing in naval fiction to beat the stern chase as the outgunned Leopard sta ggers through mountain waves in icy latitudes to escape the Dutch seventy-f our." -Stephen Vaughan, Observer Commissioned to rescue Governor Bligh of Bounty fame, Captain Jack Aubrey and his friend and surgeon Stephen Maturin sail the Leopard to Australia with a hold full of convicts. Among them is a beautiful and dangerous spy-and a treacherous disease that decimates the crew. With a Dutch man-of-war to windward, the undermanned, outgunned Leopard sails for her life into the freezing waters of the Antarctic, where, in mountain seas, the Dutchman closes.
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- Bookseller
- Infinity Books Japan (JP)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RWARE0000065081
- Title
- Desolation Island
- Author
- O'brian, Patrick
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 2
- ISBN 10
- 039330812X
- ISBN 13
- 9780393308129
- Publisher
- Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1992
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About Infinity Books Japan
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