THE SEA - Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril & Heroism

THE SEA - Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril & Heroism

Author: Frederick Whymper

Publisher: e-artnow

Published: 2022-01-04

Total Pages: 1706

ISBN-13:

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The book "The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism" is an exciting review of the history of sea travels from the earliest times to the XIX century. It includes the first mentions of sea travel, the history of shipbuilding, mentions the greatest men who pursued geographical discoveries like Columbus and his contemporaries, and the deeds of pirates like Sir Francis Drake. The author revises the history of the most significant shipwrecks and concludes with poetry dedicated to sea and ship travel. The author spent his life traveling on a steamship and collected numerous stories and illustrations of interesting distant places. The book is the culmination of his lifetime interest in sea, travel, history, and art.


The Sea

The Sea

Author: Frederick Whymper

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2015-11-15

Total Pages: 362

ISBN-13: 9781346528076

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


SEA

SEA

Author: F. WHYMPER

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781033091425

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The Sea

The Sea

Author: Frederick Whymper

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2015-03-17

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 9781507591482

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"[...] So all sing and say, by night and by day, In the boudoir, the street, at the concert, and play, In a sort of coxcombical roundelay. You may roam through the City, transversely or straight, From Whitechapel turnpike to Cumberland Gate, And every young lady who thrums a guitar,[...]".


The Sea

The Sea

Author: Frederick Whymper

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2016-09-28

Total Pages: 718

ISBN-13: 9781333775025

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Excerpt from The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, and Heroism Successes - Six Hundred and Sixty Pirates - The Capture of Maracaibo and Gibraltar - Division of the Gains His Brutalities - And Deserved Death. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


The Sea

The Sea

Author: F. Whymper

Publisher:

Published: 2015-07-06

Total Pages: 734

ISBN-13: 9781330821336

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Excerpt from The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril Heroism About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.