Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic... by Simon Winchester

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Like New: A book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket ...
Date of Publication
2011-11-01
EAN
9780061702624
ISBN
0061702625
Country of Publication
United States
Original Language
English
Weight
431.00 grams
Book Title
Atlantic : Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms, and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories
Publisher
HarperCollins
Item Length
8 in
Publication Year
2011
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.8 in
Author
Simon Winchester
Genre
Nature, Social Science, History
Topic
Ecosystems & Habitats / Oceans & Seas, World, Expeditions & Discoveries, Essays
Item Weight
13.9 Oz
Item Width
5.3 in
Number of Pages
528 Pages
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Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0061702625
ISBN-13
9780061702624
eBay Product ID (ePID)
102786525

Product Key Features

Book Title
Atlantic : Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms, and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories
Number of Pages
528 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Ecosystems & Habitats / Oceans & Seas, World, Expeditions & Discoveries, Essays
Publication Year
2011
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Social Science, History
Author
Simon Winchester
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
13.9 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2010-015229
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"Winchester brings a knowledge as vast and deep as his subject to this history of the Atlantic Ocean." -- Entertainment Weekly, 'Winchester brings a knowledge as vast and deep as his subject to this history of the Atlantic Ocean.' (Entertainment Weekly), Winchester brings a knowledge as vast and deep as his subject to this history of the Atlantic Ocean.
Dewey Decimal
551.46/13
Synopsis
"Variably genial, cautionary, lyrical, admonitory, terrifying, horrifying and inspiring...A lifetime of thought, travel, reading, imagination and memory inform this affecting account." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Blending history and anecdote, geography and reminiscence, science and exposition, New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester tells the breathtaking saga of the Atlantic Ocean. A gifted storyteller and consummate historian, Winchester sets the great blue sea's epic narrative against the backdrop of mankind's intellectual evolution, telling not only the story of an ocean, but the story of civilization. Fans of Winchester's Krakatoa, The Man Who Loved China, and The Professor and the Madman will love this masterful, penetrating, and resonant tale of humanity finding its way across the ocean of history., "Variably genial, cautionary, lyrical, admonitory, terrifying, horrifying and inspiring...A lifetime of thought, travel, reading, imagination and memory inform this affecting account." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Blending history and anecdote, geography and reminiscence, science and exposition, New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester tells the breathtaking saga of the Atlantic Ocean. A gifted storyteller and consummate historian, Winchester sets the great blue sea's epic narrative against the backdrop of mankind's intellectual evolution, telling not only the story of an ocean, but the story of civilization. Fans of Winchester's Krakatoa, The Man Who Loved China , and The Professor and the Madman will love this masterful, penetrating, and resonant tale of humanity finding its way across the ocean of history., "Variably genial, cautionary, lyrical, admonitory, terrifying, horrifying and inspiring…A lifetime of thought, travel, reading, imagination and memory inform this affecting account." -Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Blending history and anecdote, geography and reminiscence, science and exposition, New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester tells the breathtaking saga of the Atlantic Ocean. A gifted storyteller and consummate historian, Winchester sets the great blue sea's epic narrative against the backdrop of mankind's intellectual evolution, telling not only the story of an ocean, but the story of civilization. Fans of Winchester's Krakatoa, The Man Who Loved China, and The Professor and the Madman will love this masterful, penetrating, and resonant tale of humanity finding its way across the ocean of history.
LC Classification Number
GC481.W56 2010

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