Post Captain
by O'Brian, Patrick
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/Near fine
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Collins, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. The second Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin novel, set in part on land. Aubrey loses his fortune and the two friends hide out in France, only to find themselves behind enemy line swhen war breaks out. O'Brian's series of meticulously detailed nautical novels set during the early 19th century set a high bar for historical fiction. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Downtown Brown Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 307589
- Title
- Post Captain
- Author
- O'Brian, Patrick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- mf11
- Bookseller catalogs
- FICTION; Nautical;
Terms of Sale
Downtown Brown Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Downtown Brown Books, ABAA
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Portland, Oregon
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