Breverton's Nautical Curiosities
a book of the sea
$32.02
- Hardcover
384 pages
- Release Date
31 May 2010
Summary
Sea Stories: Untold Tales and Nautical Oddities
Breverton’s Nautical Curiosities explores the captivating world of ships, people, and the sea, with a unique focus on the unusual, the overlooked, and the extraordinary. Discover remarkable figures like Admiral William Brown, whose pivotal role in releasing Garibaldi shaped modern Italy, and John Ericsson, the unsung genius behind the Monitor, whose design may have altered the course of the American Civil War.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781847247766 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1847247768 |
| Author: | Terry Breverton |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 31 May 2010 |
| Weight: | 666g |
| Dimensions: | 201mm x 143mm x 32mm |
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About The Author
Terry Breverton
Terry Breverton is a former businessman, consultant and academic and now a full-time writer. He is the author of numerous books on the sea and pirates, and has been awarded the Welsh Books Council ‘Book of the Month’ award five times. Terry has presented documentaries on the Discovery Channel and the History Channel and appeared on around 20 other television programmes on pirates and privateers. He has recently transcribed and annotated the lost manuscript of a Welsh privateer - the factional account of the marooning of William Williams -The Journal of Penrose - Seaman.
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