Master and Commander

Master and Commander is Patrick O'Brian's celebrated historical novel, following Captain Jack Aubrey and Dr. Stephen Maturin as they command the HMS Surprise during the Napoleonic Wars. This 1970 edition explores themes of maritime duty, exploration, and survival at sea, blending rich characterization with period detail.

• Softcover reissue with illustrated ship design cover art
• 416 pages of literary naval fiction for adult readers
• Used copy with intact text and minimal page wear
• Collins 1970 publication in standard B Format
• Part of the acclaimed Aubrey–Maturin series
• Classic blue-and-beige design with rope border motif

This pre-owned edition preserves the signature cover layout of the original O'Brian series presentation. Ideal for fans of historical maritime fiction and collectors of 20th-century naval novels.