The Tragic History of the Sea: Shipwrecks From The Bible to Titanic

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pp. xix 329.”A riveting anthology of high adventure and astonishing survival against all odds, this storm-tossed voyage through history’s gales and across unforgiving seas represents the best of a storytelling tradition that goes back centuries. Each extraordinary tale is linked to the next by Brandt’s expert annotations and commentary, which sets them in context, provides a wealth of maritime and literary background and places this volume of shipwreck tales in a class by itself. “paperback edition

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ISBN 0792259084
ISBN13 9780792259084
Number of pages 329
Original Title The Tragic History of the Sea: Shipwrecks From The Bible to Titanic
Published Date 2007
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition No Dj
Binding Paperback
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Washington
Edition First Edition
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pp. xix 329. “A riveting anthology of high adventure and astonishing survival against all odds, this storm-tossed voyage through history’s gales and across unforgiving seas represents the best of a storytelling tradition that goes back centuries. Each extraordinary tale is linked to the next by Brandt’s expert annotations and commentary, which sets them in context, provides a wealth of maritime and literary background and places this volume of shipwreck tales in a class by itself.” paperback edition

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Weight 1 kg