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Atlantic : great sea battles, heroic discoveries, titanic storms, and a vast ocean of a million stories / Simon Winchester.

By: Publication details: New York : Harper, c2010.Description: xiv, 495 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780061702587 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0061702587 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780061702624 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0061702625 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 551.46/13 22
LOC classification:
  • GC481 .W56 2010
Contents:
Preface: The leaving of Liverpool -- Prologue: The beginnings of its goings on -- From the purple isles of Mogador -- All the shoals and deeps within -- Oh! the beauty and the might of it -- Here the sea of pity lies -- They that occupy their business on great waters -- Change and decay all around the sea -- The storm surge carries all before -- Epilogue: Falls the shadow, fades the sea.
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Preface: The leaving of Liverpool -- Prologue: The beginnings of its goings on -- From the purple isles of Mogador -- All the shoals and deeps within -- Oh! the beauty and the might of it -- Here the sea of pity lies -- They that occupy their business on great waters -- Change and decay all around the sea -- The storm surge carries all before -- Epilogue: Falls the shadow, fades the sea.

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