A new edition of the classic companion to Patrick O'Brian's sea loving novels, updated to include the final novel in the series. 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.
- ISBN10 0805051163
- ISBN13 9780805051162
- Publish Date 1 September 1997 (first published 1 November 1996)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 17 October 2009
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Henry Holt & Company Inc
- Edition 2nd Revised edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 1
- Language English