Sea charts of the British Isles : a voyage of discovery around Britain & Ireland's coastline
Blake, John, Lieutenant Commander2016
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This guide takes the reader on a circimnavigation of 'these sceptred isles', as Shakespeare referred to them, to explore the multitude of sea ports, fishing and commercial harbours, naval bases and dockyards, and sea-side havens that have supported local life, and defended/imported for the populace at large.
Main title:
Sea charts of the British Isles : a voyage of discovery around Britain & Ireland's coastline / John Blake ; foreword by Lord Boyce.
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Imprint:
London : Adlard Coles Nautical, 2016.
Collation:
128 pages : illustrations (colour), maps (colour) ; 28 cm
Notes:
Originally published: London: Conway Maritime, 2005.
ISBN:
9781472944900 (pbk)
Dewey class:
623.892941623.892912
LC class:
GA791
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1805957
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