The seafaring dictionary : terms, idioms and legends of the past and present / David S.T. Blackmore ; foreword by J.A. Baldwin, Jr.
| Author/creator |
Blackmore, David S. T. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2009. |
| Description | v, 392 pages ; 26 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Abstract | "This book is an alphabetical compendium of more than 9000 nautical terms taken from numerous dictionaries, glossaries and other sources of nautical terminology, including volumes on nautical customs and traditions, ghost ships, paranormal maritime events, sea serpents, and marine monsters. An appendix discusses real and speculative sea monsters"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 383) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009001471 |
| ISBN | 9780786442669 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0786442662 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | V23 .B583 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |