This quirky compendium of nautical stories, facts, fi gures and miscellany is a must-have for all the salty sea-dogs out there. From stories of dramatic voyages, myths, superstitions and famous sea battles, to curious sea creatures and our greatest explorers, this charming book brings together the expertise of world-leading curators in a pocket-sized volume. Fish and Ships is a celebration of the practical and the bizarre: inspiring tales of nautical endeavour, notable firsts, the origins of maritime sayings and the weird and wonderful lifeforms in the depths of the sea.
ISBN: | 9781906367763 |
Publication date: | 23rd March 2023 |
Author: | National Maritime Museum Great Britain |
Publisher: | Royal Observatory Greenwich an imprint of National Maritime Museum Greenwich |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 160 pages |
Genres: |
Collecting stamps, philately |