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Ships And Havens (1897)

Ships And Havens (1897)

Van Dyke, Henry

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ISBN10: 1163997153
ISBN13: 9781163997154
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.17
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ships And Havens is a book written by Henry Van Dyke and published in 1897. The book is a collection of essays and stories based on Van Dyke's experiences as a traveler and his love for the sea. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on ships and the second part on havens.In the first part, Van Dyke discusses the different types of ships, their construction, and the challenges that sailors face while at sea. He also talks about his own experiences on board ships and the different ports he has visited.The second part of the book focuses on havens, or safe harbors, where ships can dock and sailors can rest. Van Dyke describes the different types of havens, from bustling ports to quiet coves, and the people who live and work there.Throughout the book, Van Dyke's love for the sea and his admiration for sailors shines through. He describes the beauty of the ocean and the bravery of those who navigate it. The book is a celebration of the sea and the people who make their living on it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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