Isbn: 9781333004613 - Polyglot Naval Technical Dictionary, Vol. 1: English French Russian (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an intricate exploration of the fascinating world of nautical terminology, terminology that has developed over centuries as humans have set sail upon the high seas. A treasure trove of the English, French, Russian, Italian, and German words used within the field, this book is a must-have for anyone with a passion for maritime history, shipbuilding, or the romance of the sea. Sailors, sea captains, and scholars alike will revel in the depth of knowledge the author provides, tracing the etymology of naval terms and unearthing the captivating stories behind them. From the rigging to the bilge pump, this book leaves no nautical stone unturned, and its examination of naval history throughout the ages provides a remarkable backdrop to its exploration of seafaring language. Sailors, linguists, and historians will find themselves immersed in the wealth of information this book provides, giving them an unparalleled insight into the maritime terminology that has shaped our understanding of the ocean's depths. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…