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THE SEA STORY - being a Guide to Nautical Reading from Ancient Times to the Close of the Sailing Ship Era
de Knight, Frank
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- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/Very Good
- Librería
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
London: Macmillan and Company, 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (xii) 240 pp. Green cloth decorated in gilt on the spine. Some wear at the corners of the dustjacket; price clipped; no interior markings. The Chapters are: Two Sea Stories: The Voyage of the Argonauts - The Odyssey; The Ancient World: The Mediterranean Scene; The Ancient World: The Ships; The Ancient World: Navies, Battles and Admirals; The Vikings; The Northern Ships; Prelude to the Renaissance; The Century of Progress; The Discovery of the World; The Seamen's War; The Seamen's Victory and Betrayal; Foundations of Empire; The Making of a Navy; Toward's Nelson's Navy; Buccaneers, Privateers, Pirates, Smugglers; Round the World Again; The Merchant Service; and The Swan Song of Sail; followed by: Appendix 1: The Hakluyt Society and Others; Appendix 2: On the Use of Public Libraries; Index to the Text; and Index to the Bibliography..
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Detalles
- Librería
- W. Fraser Sandercombe
(CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 230896
- Título
- THE SEA STORY - being a Guide to Nautical Reading from Ancient Times to the Close of the Sailing Ship Era
- Autor
- Knight, Frank
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Macmillan and Company
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1958
- Tamaño
- 8vo
- Palabras clave
- seafaring; nautical adventure; berserk; exploration; captain james cook; sir francis drake; east india company; ancient greece; richard hakluyt; columbus; frederick marryat; marine; maritimes; seagoing; ocean;
- Catálogos del vendedor
- History - Nautical;
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W. Fraser Sandercombe
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W. Fraser Sandercombe
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Burlington, Ontario
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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