Sailings Over the Globe; Or, the Progress of Maritime Discovery

By 1855 W. Kent

Embark on a historical journey across the world's oceans with "Sailings Over the Globe; Or, the Progress of Maritime Discovery." This captivating volume chronicles the remarkable advancements in maritime exploration and discovery, offering readers a glimpse into the daring voyages that shaped our understanding of the world. From the earliest expeditions to the mid-19th century, this book details the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of explorers who ventured into uncharted waters.

Perfect for history enthusiasts, maritime aficionados, and anyone fascinated by the age of sail, "Sailings Over the Globe" is a timeless account of human curiosity and the relentless pursuit of knowledge. Discover the stories behind the maps, the legends of the sea, and the indomitable spirit of those who dared to sail beyond the horizon.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1146190352
• ISBN13: 9781146190350
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"