W. H. Smyth's "The Sailor's Word-Book" is a comprehensive dictionary of nautical terms, providing a detailed insight into the language of sailors. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both seasoned sailors and newcomers to the maritime world. Smyth includes definitions, origins, and examples of usage for each term, offering a valuable resource for anyone interested in maritime history or literature. The rich vocabulary of the sea comes to life through Smyth's meticulous research and attention to detail, making this book a must-read for enthusiasts of naval language and culture. W. H. Smyth, a British naval officer and hydrographer, drew upon his extensive experience at sea to compile this authoritative reference work. His background in navigation and cartography lends credibility to the definitions and explanations presented in "The Sailor's Word-Book", ensuring its accuracy and relevance to the maritime community. Smyth's passion for maritime language shines through in this meticulously researched volume, cementing his reputation as a leading authority on nautical terminology. I highly recommend "The Sailor's Word-Book" to anyone with an interest in the history and language of the sea. Smyth's expertise and diligent scholarship make this book an indispensable guide for sailors, scholars, and lovers of maritime literature alike.
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Título : The Sailor's Word-Book
EAN : 4057664155030
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 19/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 1.25 mb
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