An Ocean of Words: A Dictionary of Nautical Words and Phrases by Russ H. Shardlow, Peter D. Jeans

An Ocean of Words: A Dictionary of Nautical Words and Phrases

Russ H. Shardlow, Peter D. Jeans

192 pages first pub 1998 (view editions)

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In this authoritative and entertaining work, Peter D. Jeans has written the story of seafaring men and their influence on the English language.From hardy Nantucket whalers to the Elizabethan sea dogs who defended their nation from the Spanish Arma...

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