The Shellback's Progress. In the Nineteenth Century - Brossura

Runciman, Walter Runciman

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1444458159 ISBN 13: 9781444458152

Casa editrice: ValdeBooks, 2025

Riassunto

"The Shellback's Progress. In the Nineteenth Century" by Walter Runciman offers a vivid exploration of maritime life and the transformation of sailing technology during the 19th century. Runciman provides a detailed and engaging account of the evolution of seafaring, highlighting the shift from traditional wooden sailing ships to steam-powered vessels. Through historical anecdotes and personal stories, the book delves into the challenges faced by sailors, the changing dynamics of life at sea, and the profound impact of technological advancements on maritime trade and exploration. Runciman's narrative captures the essence of a pivotal era, showcasing the resilience and adaptability of sailors as they navigated the waters of change.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: ValdeBooks
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1444458159
• ISBN 13: 9781444458152
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Disegnatore: Runciman Thomas
• Numero di pagine: 148
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile