Author: O'Brian, Patrick
Title: The Golden Ocean
Description: Macmillan, 1970, 2nd edition. Imitation cloth, dj, VG/VG. 253pp, b/w map, dustjacket spine tanned as are the page edges, slightyl rubbed. Hardback with dustjacket. ¶ A re-issue of an early novel by O'Brian, which was originally published in 1956. The book is based upon Anson's voyage of 1740. It was written before the author's famous Aubrey - Maturin series. O'Brian made some minor changes to the text for this edition.

Keywords: modern fiction, naval fiction