Seven Centuries Of Sea Travel: From The Crusaders To The Cruises

Seven Centuries Of Sea Travel: From The Crusaders To The Cruises

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Basil W. Bathe
Binding: Hardback
Published: Barrie & Jenkins, 1972

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket spine has light tanning

B.W. Bathe's Seven Centuries Of Sea Travel: From The Crusaders To The Cruises chronicles the fascinating evolution of maritime journeys across a vast historical span. This comprehensive work presents a detailed account of how sea travel transformed, beginning with the arduous voyages of the Crusaders and culminating in the luxurious cruises of contemporary times. The narrative illustrates the technological advancements, cultural shifts, and societal impacts that shaped humanity's relationship with the oceans. Bathe's meticulous research and engaging prose offer readers an authoritative look into the enduring allure and practical necessities of traversing the world's waters. This volume is an essential addition for anyone interested in naval history, transportation, or the broader narrative of human exploration.

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Description

Author: Basil W. Bathe
Binding: Hardback
Published: Barrie & Jenkins, 1972

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket spine has light tanning

B.W. Bathe's Seven Centuries Of Sea Travel: From The Crusaders To The Cruises chronicles the fascinating evolution of maritime journeys across a vast historical span. This comprehensive work presents a detailed account of how sea travel transformed, beginning with the arduous voyages of the Crusaders and culminating in the luxurious cruises of contemporary times. The narrative illustrates the technological advancements, cultural shifts, and societal impacts that shaped humanity's relationship with the oceans. Bathe's meticulous research and engaging prose offer readers an authoritative look into the enduring allure and practical necessities of traversing the world's waters. This volume is an essential addition for anyone interested in naval history, transportation, or the broader narrative of human exploration.