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Item Details
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THE MORTAL SEA
FISHING THE ATLANTIC IN THE AGE OF SAIL |
| By: |
W. Jeffrey Bolster |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
| List price:
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£18.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0674067215 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780674067219 |
| Publisher: |
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
9 October, 2012 |
| Pages: |
416 |
| Description: |
Since the time of the Vikings, the Atlantic has shaped the lives of people who depend on it for survival, and people have shaped the Atlantic. This book takes us through a millennium-long environmental history of our impact on one of the largest ecosystems in the world. |
| Synopsis: |
Since the time of the Vikings, the Atlantic has shaped the lives of people who depend on it for survival, and people have shaped the Atlantic. In his account of this interdependency, Bolster, a historian and professional seafarer, takes us through a millennium-long environmental history of our impact on one of the largest ecosystems in the world. |
| US Grade: |
College Graduate Student |
| Illustrations: |
59 halftones, 7 line illustrations, 2 maps |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Harvard University Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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