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A brilliant telling of the history of the common seaman in the age of sail, and his role in Britains trade, exploration, and warfare No other book resurrects the wooden world of Jack Tar in such captivating and voluminous detail.A. Roger Ekirch, Wall Str
Edward Pellew, captain of the legendary Indefatigable , was quite simply the greatest frigate captain in the age of sail. An incomparable seaman, ferociously combative yet chivalrous, a master of the quarterdeck and an athlete of the tops, he was as quick
A comprehensive and beautifully illustrated guide to understanding the humours of the body and balancing them with plant medicine. This in-depth textbook explores the traditional art of restoring health by balancing the four humours of the body and explai