Download or read book A Dictionary of Sea Terms (1919) written by A. Ansted and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-04-16 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book is an exhaustive and profusely illustrated dictionary of nineteenth- and eighteen-century nautical terminology. “A Dictionary of Sea Terms” will appeal to those with an interest in sailing, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Many old books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on sailing.