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Sound Like a Sailor: The Book of Nautical Expressions

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Availability:In StockContributor:R. Bruce MacDonaldPublish date:9/16/2025Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harbour PublishingISBN-13:9781998526239ISBN-10:1998526232UPC:9781998526239Book Category:History, Transportation, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Maritime History & Piracy, Ships & Shipbuilding, LinguisticsBook Topic:History, EtymologySize:8.50 x 5.51 x 0.79 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC0GAMXQKB

Sound Like a Sailor: The Book of Nautical Expressions

An essential collection for every sailor's library, this fun dictionary of phrases and terms is anchored in nautical history.


Life-long sailor Bruce Macdonald knows a thing or two about the language of the sea and, in Sound Like a Sailor, he catalogs nautical terms and idioms that are used in the common vernacular. Delving deep into the colorful history behind each word or phrase, this...


Language:EnglishPublisher:Harbour PublishingISBN-13:9781998526239ISBN-10:1998526232UPC:9781998526239Book Category:History, Transportation, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Maritime History & Piracy, Ships & Shipbuilding, LinguisticsBook Topic:History, EtymologySize:8.50 x 5.51 x 0.79 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC0GAMXQKB
MacDonald, R. Bruce: -

R. Bruce Macdonald is a writer, sailor and artist with a passion for Canadian history. Macdonald has logged over 100,000 nautical miles and, for many years, lived along the BC coast aboard North Star with his family. He is the author of North Star of Herschel Island (Friesen Press, 2012), Sisters of the Ice (Lost Moose Books, 2021), and Never Say P*g: The Book of Sailors'...

Publisher: Harbour Publishing

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