[Nautical Fiction] Lavery, Brian.

Jack Aubrey Commands: An Historical Companion to the Naval World of Patrick O'Brian.

Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2003. First Paperback Printing. A Near Fine copy in paperback binding. In this text, the author explores the links between naval facts and naval fiction particularly the works of Patrick O'Brian and C.S. Forester showing how the life of real naval heroes compares to that portrayed in novels and films. The text is fully illustrated throughout in b&w and color, and includes a foreword by Peter Weir, director of the 2003 film, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World. Item #28296

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