Stories Of The Sea In Former Days: Narratives Of Wreck And Rescue (1885)

By Blackie and Son

Book Overview

""Stories of the Sea in Former Days: Narratives of Wreck and Rescue"" is a book published by Blackie and Son in 1885. The book is a collection of true stories of shipwrecks and rescues that occurred in the past, written in a narrative style that captures the drama and danger of life at sea. The stories cover a range of locations and time periods, from the North Sea in the 18th century to the Pacific Ocean in the 19th century. The book includes tales of heroic rescues, tragic losses, and the bravery and ingenuity of sailors and rescuers. The stories are accompanied by illustrations that help bring the events to life. Overall, ""Stories of the Sea in Former Days"" is a thrilling and informative read for anyone interested in maritime history and adventure.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437107834
• ISBN13: 9781437107838
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"