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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-261-10359-7
EAN 9780261103597
The final part of Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, now in B format paperback with a black cover based on Tolkien's own design. The climactic volume of the trilogy, wherein the little hobbit and his trusty companions make a terrible journey to the heart of the land of the Shadow in a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649964-0
EAN 9780006499640
The Yellow Admiral the eighteenth novel in the sequence hailed as the greatest series of historical novels ever written sets the fall and rise of Jack Aubrey in brilliant counterpoint to the fall and rise of Napoleon Bonaparte.Life ashore may once again be the undoing of Jack Aubrey. Even Jack's exploits at sea turn sour ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649930-5
EAN 9780006499305
Captain Jack Aubrey sails away from the hated Australian prison colonies in his favourite vessel, the 'Surprise', pondering on middle age and sexual frustration. He soon becomes aware that he is out of touch with the mood of his ship: to his astonishment he finds that in spite of a lifetime's experience, he does not ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-00-649932-9
EAN 9780006499329
Jack Aubrey's long service is at last rewarded: he is promoted to the rank of Commodore and given a squadron of ships to command. His mission is twofold to make a large dent in the slave trade off the coast of Africa and, on his return, to intercept a French fleet set for Bantry Bay ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-00-649931-2
EAN 9780006499312
At the opening of a voyage filled with disaster and delight, Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are in pursuit of a privateer sailing under American colours through the Great South Sea. Stephen's objective is to set the revolutionary tinder of South America ablaze in order to relieve the British government which, already engaged in a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649927-5
EAN 9780006499275
Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written. All eighteen books are being re-issued in hardback by HarperCollins with stunning new jackets to coincide with a new film based on the adventures and to introduce these modern classics to a new generation. Jack Aubrey is a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 7,66 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649928-2
EAN 9780006499282
'The Thirteen Gun Salute' opens with Jack Aubrey reinstated to his command and sailing on a secret mission with a hand-picked crew, most of them shipmates from the adventures and lucrative voyages of earlier years. Patrick O'Brian's resourcefulness is a sure warrant that things will not turn out as his readers or his characters expect. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-00-649929-9
EAN 9780006499299
Patrick O'Brian is regarded by many as the greatest historical novelist in English. In 'The Nutmeg of Consolation', Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin begin stranded on an uninhabited island in the Dutch East Indies, attacked by ferocious Malay pirates. They contrive their escape, but after a stay in Batavia and a change of ship, are ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 286 páginas
PVP: 12,20 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649926-8
EAN 9780006499268
Jack Aubrey returns from his duties protecting whalers off the South American coast and is persuaded by a casual acquaintance to make investments in the City on the strength of supposedly certain information. From there he is led into the half-worlds of the London criminal underground and of government espionage the province of his friend, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 348 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649924-4
EAN 9780006499244
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 which decimates the crew.The ingredients of a wonderfully powerful and dramatic O'Brian novel are ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-00-649925-1
EAN 9780006499251
It is still the War of 1812. Patrick O'Brian takes his hero Jack Aubrey and his tetchy, sardonic friend Stephen Maturin on a voyage across the South Atlantic to intercept a powerful American frigate outward bound to play havoc with the British whaling trade.If they do not come up with her before she rounds the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-00-654876-8
EAN 9780006548768
Like every nine-year-old girl, Meena can't wait to grow up and break free from her parents, but as the daughter of the only Punjabi family in the mining village of Tollington, her daily struggle for independence is different from most. She wants fishfingers and chips, not just chapati and dhal; she wants an English Christmas, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
ISBN 978-0-00-330312-4
EAN 9780003303124
Anne Fine's humorous and moving story of one boy's attempt to come to terms with his own absent father by doing a school project on fathering. At the annual science fair, Mr Cartwright's class don't get to work on the Soap Factory, or the Maggot Farm, instead they get the flour babies - sweet little ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 408 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-00-649923-7
EAN 9780006499237
Uniquely among authors of naval fiction, Patrick O'Brian allows his characters to develop with experience. The Jack Aubrey of Treason's Harbour has a record of successes equal to that of the most brilliant of Nelson's band of brothers, and he is no less formidable or decisive in action or strategy. But he is wiser, kinder, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649922-0
EAN 9780006499220
Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin, veterans of many battles, return in this novel to the seas where they first sailed as shipmates. But Jack is now a senior Captain commanding a line-of-battle ship sent out to reinforce the squadron blockading Toulon, and this is a longer, harder, colder war than the dashing frigate action of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 11,80 €
ISBN 978-0-586-09228-6
EAN 9780586092286
'Love, Again' is the story of Sarah Durham, a sixty-year-old producer and founder of a leading fringe theatre, who commissions a play based on the journals of Julie Vairon, a beautiful and wayward nineteenth-century mulatto woman. The play captivates all who come into contact with it, and dramatically changes the lives of all who take ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 25,45 €
ISBN 978-0-00-654681-8
EAN 9780006546818
This study of the history of reading goes from the earliest examples of the clay tablets and cuneiform of ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt via the invention of printing in the 15th century to the birth of a mass reading public and today's digital revolution. It argues that it is the demands and expectations of the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 13,80 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649921-3
EAN 9780006499213
Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are ordered home by despatch vessel to bring the news of their latest victory to the government. But Maturin is a marked man for the havoc he has wrought in the French intelligence network in the New World, and the attentions of two privateers soon become menacing.The chase that follows ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 348 páginas
PVP: 12,20 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649919-0
EAN 9780006499190
Captain Jack Aubrey, RN, arrives in the Dutch East Indies to find himself appointed to the command of the fastest and best-armed frigate in the Navy. He and his friend Stephen Maturin take passage for England in a despatch vessel. But the war of 1812 breaks out while they are en route. Bloody actions precipitate ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 13,30 €
ISBN 978-0-00-649916-9
EAN 9780006499169
Patrick O'Brian is regarded by many as the greatest historical novelist now writing. Post Captain, the second novel in his remarkable Aubrey/Maturin series, led Mary Renault to write: Master and Commander raised dangerously high expectations; Post Captain triumphantly surpasses them.'This tale begins with Jack Aubrey arriving home from his exploits in the Mediterranean to find ...
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