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Publishing History

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Subjects

Biography, Fiction, History, Naval History, Officers, Fiction, historical, general, Seafaring life, Sailors, Great britain, fiction, Fiction, action & adventure, Great Britain, Sea stories, Great Britain. Royal Navy, Juvenile fiction, Large type books, Fiction, sea stories, United States, Voyages and travels, Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815, Naval operations

Places

United States, Great Britain, England, France, New York, Wall Street, Germany, Australia, Iceland, Massachusetts, Netherlands, New Zealand, Confederate States of America, Nova Scotia, Japan, Maine, Scotland, Caribbean Area, Germany (West), Italy

People

Billy Budd, Edward Fairfax Vere, John Claggart, Bartleby, Cicero, Ginger Nut, John Jacob Astor, Nippers, Turkey, Benito Cereno

Times

19th century, 18th century, Civil War, 1861-1865, 20th century, Revolution, 1775-1783, 17th century, War of 1812, Charles II, 1660-1685, Tudors, 1485-1603, Macedonian Hegemony, 323-281 B.C.

Prolific Authors

who have written the most books on this subject
Herman Melville, 41 books
Dudley Pope, 23 books
Patrick O'Brian, 21 books
Naomi Novik, 17 books
Dewey Lambdin, 14 books
Jules Verne, 11 books
Jack London, 8 books
Ark Performance (Artistic group), 8 books
H. N. Turteltaub, 7 books
John A. McManemin, 7 books
Oliver Optic, 6 books
Mark Twain, 6 books
Clive Cussler, 6 books
J. D. Davies, 6 books
Joseph Conrad, 5 books
Joan Druett, 5 books
Nordhoff, Charles, 4 books
Jane Austen, 4 books
Harry Castlemon, 4 books
Douglas Reeman, 4 books
Kaye Dacus, 4 books
Stephanie Laurens, 4 books
Wanda E. Brunstetter, 3 books
Charles Wing, 3 books
Philip McCutchan, 3 books