O'Brian, Patrick
Desolation island Patrick O'Brian. - New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 1991, c1978. - 352 p. ; 20 cm. - Aubrey & Maturin Series Book 5 .
"First published in 1978 by William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd."-- T.p. verso.
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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O'Br 2
Desolation island Patrick O'Brian. - New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 1991, c1978. - 352 p. ; 20 cm. - Aubrey & Maturin Series Book 5 .
"First published in 1978 by William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd."-- T.p. verso.
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...
039330812X
O'Br 2