The Seafaring dictionary: terms, idioms and legends of the past and present
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Jefferson, N.C.
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
McFarland & Co.
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2009
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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v,392p.
GENERAL NOTES
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Bibliography: p. 383 and index
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"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
NOTES PERTAINING TO TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
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David S.T. Blackmore; foreword by J.A. Baldwin, Jr.