num_pages: 134
description: 1883. This little book certainly does not exhaust the topic at hand. Other sea fables and fallacies may be mentioned and explained but the author had a limited amount of space in which to write so he chose his subjects carefully and made each chapter as complete as space allowed. Contents: the mermaid; Lernean hydra; spouting of whales; sailing of the Nautilus; barnacle geese goose barnacles. Illustrated.
language: English
title: Sea Fables Explained
publisher: Kessinger Publishing