Best stories of the sea
By: edited by Thomas Woodrooffe.
Publisher: Faber and Faber ltd
Published: 1945
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 415
Subjects: Sea stories.
Notes: "First published Mcmxlv."
Table of contents: title: Shalimar. Easting down.; title: Conrad, Joseph. The brute.; title: Hyne, Cutcliffe. Fortunes adrift.; title: Martyr, Weston. An abolition of armaments.; title: Henry, O. The admiral.; title: Lubbock, Basil. China clippers.; title: Hanley, James. Jacob (from Half an eye: sea stories); title: Roberts, Morley. The overcrowded iceberg.; title: Jacobs, W.W. The lady of the barge.; title: Shaw, F.H. Tramp odyssey.; title: Jones, Philip. A sea fight at Pantalarea (from Hakluyt); title: Roberts, Morley. Jack-all-alone.; title: Teonge, Henry. Adventures of a naval chaplain.; title: Kipling, Rudyard. The ship that found herself.; title: Scott, David. "E l'Egitto!"; title: Scott, David. The Egypt's gold.; title: "Sea-Wrack." The net.; title: Woodrooffe, T. Bligh's open-boat voyage (after Barrow); title: Melville, H. The death of the white whale.; title: Tomlinson, H.M. The sinking of the Titanic.; title: Bradford, William. Sailing of the Pilgrim fathers.; title: "Bartimeus." Sea brooms.; title: Ommanney, F.D. North Cape.; title: Bullen, F.T. The cruise of the Cachalot.