This thrilling collection of tales brings to life some of the most dramatic and harrowing moments in maritime history. From epic sea battles to tragic shipwrecks, Layson captures the danger, excitement, and heroism of life on the high seas. With vivid descriptions, vivid portraits of some of the most colorful characters of the age, and stunning illustrations, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves adventure and history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the ...
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This thrilling collection of tales brings to life some of the most dramatic and harrowing moments in maritime history. From epic sea battles to tragic shipwrecks, Layson captures the danger, excitement, and heroism of life on the high seas. With vivid descriptions, vivid portraits of some of the most colorful characters of the age, and stunning illustrations, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves adventure and history. 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 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. 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.
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Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Edition neither stated nor dated (but circa 1900), 8vo, 304pp, frontis plus further line illustrations; scarletc cloth lettered and decorated gilt and black; all edges gilt; bit of fading to spine o/w a bright survivor; VG Copy.
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Good+ 19 x 13 cm. 304pp. Frontispiece. Bound into decorative victorian dark grey cloth with gilt and black design. Some rubbing to edges of cloth. Front gutter cracked.
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