Fish and Ships

£12.99

This quirky compendium of nautical stories, facts, figures and miscellany is a must-have for all the salty sea-dogs out there. From stories of dramatic voyages, myths, superstitions and famous sea battles, to curious sea creatures and our greatest explorers, this charming text brings together the expertise of world-leading curators in a pocket-sized volume.

Backorder Notice MessageJan 01, 1970

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Description

This quirky compendium of nautical stories, facts, fi gures andmiscellany is a must-have for all the salty sea-dogs out there.From stories of dramatic voyages, myths, superstitions andfamous sea battles, to curious sea creatures and our greatestexplorers, this charming book brings together the expertise ofworld-leading curators in a pocket-sized volume.Fish and Ships is a celebration of the practical and the bizarre:inspiring tales of nautical endeavour, notable firsts, the originsof maritime sayings and the weird and wonderful lifeforms in thedepths of the sea.

Additional information

Weight 336 g
Dimensions 179 × 138 × 18 mm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

160

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

387.5 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K