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Title: THE CALL OF THE SEA
BRITAIN'S MARITIME PAST, 1900-60
By: Steve Humphries, Pamela Gordon
Format: Hardback

List price: £16.99


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ISBN 10: 056338722X
ISBN 13: 9780563387220
Publisher: EBURY PUBLISHING
Pub. date: 13 March, 1997
Pages: 224
Description: Offering a nostalgic evocation of Britain's maritime heritage (military, commercial and leisure) during the first half of the 20th century, this book presents the testimonies of men and women who lived and worked on the sea when Britain was the foremost maritime nation in the world.
Illustrations: 60 b&w illustrations
Publication: UK
Imprint: BBC Books
Returns: Non-returnable
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