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Seafaring Lore and Legend

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ISBN-10: 0071486569

ISBN-13: 9780071486569

Edition: 2007

Authors: Peter D. Jeans

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Description:

This title spans history to document the most unusual myths, legends, superstitions, fables and facts to emerge from the sea. It includes an extensive bibliography for continued research.
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Book details

List price: $27.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 2/7/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.90" wide x 8.80" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Note to the Reader
Introduction
In the Beginning Great Floods Moses and the Red Sea
The Rainbow Maui, Creator of New Zealand Oceanus King Neptune
Poseidon Amphitrite Aphrodite Portunus Castor and Pollux Nereus
Hero and Leander Scylla and Charybdis Manannan, Celtic Sea God
Fabled Lands Pillars of Hercules Colossus of Rhodes Ultima Thule
The Hesperides Tarshish Taprobane Distant Ophir Magnetic Islands Hy
Brasil Island of Ogygia Island of Delos Lemuria
Lost Continent Lost Land of Lyonesse
Legendary Voyages Sindbad the Sailor Gulliver's Travels Hanno the Navigator
Prince Madoc of Wales Voyages of Saint Brendan Voyages of Gil Eannes
Polynesian Seafarers TheKon-Tiki
Expedition
Sea Quests of Old
The Argosy
The Argonauts TheOdyssey Vinland USA
The Northwest Passage
The Great South Land Moby Dick
Maritime History
The British Royal Navy Naval Salutes
Plimsoll Line Lloyd's of London P&O Shipping
Line Beaufort Wind Scale
Nautical Custom TheBucentaur Crossing the Line
To Flog a Dead Horse
The Getting of Grog Traveling POSH
Life at Sea Ocean Waves Trade Winds
The Sargasso Sea
The Seven Seas Cape Horn
The Cape Horners On the Spanish Main Prize Money First Rate Of
Knots and Logs Scurvy Deep-Sea Diving Sea Chanties
The Captain and His Ship Ship Types
The Age of Sail
The Clipper Ships
The Windjammers Christopher Columbus
A Murmuring of Men The Batavia
Wreck and Mutiny HMS
Bounty
Mutiny HMS
Hermione
Mutiny Spithead and the Nore Mutiny
The Press Gang
Big Ships and Battles RMS
Titanic HMS
Ark Royal RMS
Queen Mary HMS
Dreadnought
The Spanish Armada
The Battle of Copenhagen
The Battle of Jutland
The Sinking of HMA
SSydney
Death and Disaster USSScorpion HMS
Royal George The
Gilt Dragon HMS
Birken
head RMS
Lusitania SSWaratah The Whaler
Essex TheWilliam Brown Wrecker's Coast
Navigable Waters
The Amazon River
The Panama Canal
The Suez Canal
Castaways and Survivors
Robinson Crusoe Icebound by North Poon
At Odds with the Law
Pirates Buccaneers Earrings for Cutthroats
Sea Fancies Mermaids Sirens
The Lorelei Selkies Halcyon Days King Canute
Myth and Mystery Fabled Atlantis
The Bermuda Triangle
The Flannan Isles
The Flying Dutchman
The Mary Celeste
The Schooner Jenny USSCyclops
Sea Monsters Monster Caddie Captain M'Quhae's Monster