Gigantic Book of Sailing Stories

Name: Gigantic Book of Sailing Stories
Price: 5.7 USD
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ISBN: 9781602392090

ISBN-10: 1602392099

ISBN-13: 9781602392090

Edition: 2008

Authors: Stephen Brennan

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Here is the ultimate collection of stories about the sea for sailors old and young, experienced seamen and armchair admirals. For thousands of years, we have set out sailing for all kinds of reasons--for battle, for wealth, for excitement, and for escape. We have always had a primal relationship with the sea. Even those who have never been to sea are fascinated by the seafaring life and tales of salty adventure. This oversized collection of the greatest sailing stories of all time brings together such diverse authors as James Fenimore Cooper, Daniel Defoe, Homer, Jack London, Rudyard Kipling, Richard Middleton, Victor Hugo, Washington Irving, Edgar Allen Poe, Jules Verne, Arthur Conan…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/17/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 800
Size: 8.00" wide x 9.50" long x 2.25" tall
Weight: 3.344
Language: English

Stephen Brennan is the coauthor of The Adventurous Boy's Handbook and The Adventurous Girl's Handbook, and editor of The Best Pirate Stories Ever Told and The Best Sailing Stories Ever Told. He has worked as a circus clown, teacher, cabaret artist, actor, director, shepherd, and playwright.