An Ocean of Words: A Dictionary of Nautical Words and Phrases
Peter D. Jeans
180 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 1559724501
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Language: English
Publish: January 1, 1998
A unique and informative resource details the evolution of nautical language into common usage and contains a wealth of words, sayings, and idiomatic entries, and provides wonderful stories documenting a seaman’s daily life and adventures. 15,000 first printing. $15,000 ad/promo.