Sketches Of Naval Life V1

Sketches Of Naval Life V1

George Jones

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Barcos y embarcaciones: interés general
ISBN:
9781430489757
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Sketches of Naval Life Volume 1 is a book written by George Jones that provides a comprehensive and vivid portrayal of naval life, men, manners, and scenery along the Mediterranean coast. The book is a collection of sketches that offer a glimpse into the daily life of sailors, their experiences, and the challenges they face on the sea. The author has also included descriptions of the various ports, cities, and landscapes he encountered during his travels, providing readers with a sense of the cultural and geographical diversity of the region. Jones writes in a captivating and engaging style, drawing readers into the world of naval life and immersing them in the sights, sounds, and smells of the Mediterranean. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in naval history, travel writing, or the Mediterranean region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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