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A compendium of maritime legend and lore, complemented by contemporary photographs and comments on man's relationship with the sea
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A superb account of the traditions and legends of the people who live by the sea; their beliefs and superstitions about boatbuilding, the weather, creatures real and legendary, the ghosts and saints and demons that surround and influence their lives.
About the Author
Author Horace Beck, a former professor of American Literature at Middlebury College in Vermont, has been gathering the sea's folklore for many years in Europe.
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- PublisherPenguin Books
- Publication date1983
- ISBN 10 0828904995
- ISBN 13 9780828904995
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages463
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