Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 0282771794 ISBN 13 : 9780282771799
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating book chronicles the chronicles the remarkable voyage of a galley ship during the early modern era. The author provides a vivid account of the vessel's construction, crew, and the challenges they faced while navigating treacherous waters. Through the lens of this particular ship, the book delves into broader maritime history, exploring the vital role galleys played in trade, warfare, and exploration. It also examines the harsh realities of life aboard, the social dynamics among crew members, and the profound impact the galley had on the course of maritime history. Ultimately, this book not only uncovers the fascinating story of a single ship but also illuminates the broader significance of galleys as pivotal vessels that shaped the world we live in today Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Date d'édition : 2023
Vendeur : True World of Books, Delhi, Inde
LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from , edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 351.