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01981aam a22004218i 4500 001 0C1F04E6673311EEBF3E118F48ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20231010010145 008 210520r20211991nyu 000 1 eng 010 $a 2021023902 020 $a 9780393037043 020 $a 0393037045 020 $a 0393541614 020 $a 9780393541618 035 $a (OCoLC)1155086556 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d UIB $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-uk--- 050 00 $a PR6029.B55 $b M38 2021 082 00 $a 823/.914 $2 23 100 1 $a O'Brian, Patrick, $d 1914-2000, $e author. 245 14 $a The Mauritius command $n #4 / $c Patrick O'Brian. 264 1 $a New York : $b W.W. Norton & Company, $c 2021. 300 $a 306 pages cm. 490 1 $a An Aubrey/Maturin maritime adventure ; $v bk. 4 500 $a "First published in 1977"--Title page verso. 500 $a "First published as a Norton paperback 1991"--Title page verso. 520 $a Captain Jack Aubrey is ashore on half pay without a command-until Stephen Maturin arrives with secret orders for Aubrey to take a frigate to the Cape of Good Hope under a commodore's pennant, there to mount an expedition against the French-held islands of Mauritius and La ReÌunion. But the difficulties of carrying out his orders are compounded by two of his own captains-Lord Clonfert, a pleasure-seeking dilettante, and Captain Corbett, whose severity pushes his crew to the verge of mutiny. 650 0 $a Aubrey, Jack (Fictitious character) $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Maturin, Stephen (Fictitious character) $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Great Britain $x History, Naval $y 19th century $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 gsafd 655 7 $a Sea stories. $2 gsafd 800 1 $a O'Brian, Patrick, $d 1914-2000. $t Aubrey/Maturin series ; $v bk. 4. 941 $a 1 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20231010030332.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=0C1F04E6673311EEBF3E118F48ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b UIBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search