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545 pp, 8 7/8" H. B&w photographs, music notation. The American Maritime Library: Volume VI. "Everything you always wanted to know about sea lore but didn't know where to ask: shipbuilding; names and language; weather and navigation; songs and arts; seals, muckle men and mermaids; monsters, sea serpents and enchanted isles; reavers, privateers and smugglers; legends and tales; "spectre" ships - cooked up and served well salted by a first-rate writer who combines the knowledge of a sailor and a college professor." Oceans. Interior - clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - clean and bright.
Title: FOLKLORE AND THE SEA.
Illustrator: Jane Beck, photographs.
Categories: Myths, Legends & Fantasy, Sailing & The Sea, Canada - Folklore/Mythology, Canada - Maritime Provinces,
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Mystic, Connecticut, Mystic Seaport Museum: 1996
ISBN Number: 0913372366
ISBN Number 13: 9780913372364
Binding: Soft Cover
Book Condition: Very Good+
Seller ID: 30064
Keywords: Folkore, Folk Tales, Legends, Myths, Oceans, seafaring Life, Shipbuilding, Language, Weather Lore, Navigation, Seals, Muckle Men, Mermaids, Monsters, Sea Serpents, Enchanted Islands, Supersition, Superstitions, Customs, Beliefs, Reavers, Privateers, Smugglers, Spectre Ships, Ghost Ships, Maritime Folk Art, Banks of Newfoundland, Joshua Barney, Bells, Bequia, Bermuda, Birds, Boatswains, James Buchan, Buried Treasure, Neil Cameron, Chanty Songs, Charts, Chesapeake Bay, Corryvreckan, Devil, Saint Elmo, Fairies, Faeries, Gales, Ghosts, Human Sacrifice, Inishbofin, Ireland, John paul Jones, Kelpies, Captain Kidd, Robert Kydd, Launch Rituals, Lighthouses, King of Lochlann, Loch Ness Monster, Magic, Marine Place Names, Marine Folk Medicine, Merfolk, Mythology, Nantucket, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Oak Island, Paddy O'Halloran, Grace O'Malley, Pirates, Rain, Religion, Sailors, Scotland, Shipmasters, Songs, Captain John Smith, Storms, Tattooing, Blue Men, Wind, West Indies, Whaling, Weather Forecasting.,
