Sons of the Waves: The Common Seaman in the Heroic Age of Sail
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A brilliant telling of the history of the common seaman in the age of sail, and his role in Britain's trade, exploration, and warfare "No other book resurrects the wooden world of Jack Tar in such captivating and voluminous detail."--A. Roger Ekirch, Wall Street Journal " A] rollicking narrative. . . . Superb."--Ben Wilson, Times (UK) British maritime history in the age of sail is full...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0300245718
ISBN13:9780300245714
Release Date:May 2020
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:416 Pages
Weight:1.90 lbs.
Dimensions:1.9" x 6.5" x 9.3"
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