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History of the SeaEntry/Object ID
L9999.319.13039Description
History of the Sea is A Graphic Description of Maritime Adventures, Achievements, Explorations, Discoveries and Inventions. The book purports to cover maritime activity from the Ark to 1890. Variously included are topics such as
Phoenician navigators
Greek Vessels
Marco Polo
Portuguese and Spanish exploration
Magellan, Columbus, Ponce de Leon, Cartier, Francis Drake
Discovery of Cape Horn
Steam Navigation
Laying of the Atlantic Cable
Edward Howland has added An Account of Adventures Beneathe the Sea: Diving, Dredging, Deep Sea Sounding, Latest Submarine Explorations, etc., etc. Included are over 250 Illustrations.Lexicon
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Category 08: Communication Objects