Heart of Oak

Heart of Oak
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 214
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ISBN-10 : 9780393047493
ISBN-13 : 0393047490
Rating : 4/5 (490 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Heart of Oak by : James P Mcguane

Download or read book Heart of Oak written by James P Mcguane and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2002-10-29 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From tar-ladles and snuffboxes to sailmaker's fids and carronades, this is a gorgeous photographic essay on Jack Aubrey's world in the Royal Navy. 280 color illustrations.


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