Man Upon The Sea Or, A History Of Maritime Adventure, Exploration And Discovery: From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time

""Man Upon The Sea"" is a comprehensive historical account of maritime adventure, exploration, and discovery from the earliest ages to the present time. Written by Frank B. Goodrich, the book covers the significant events, notable figures, and key developments that have shaped the world's relationship with the sea. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of history, from the ancient civilizations of Egypt and Greece to the Age of Exploration, the Industrial Revolution, and modern times. Within each chapter, Goodrich explores the various expeditions, voyages, and discoveries that have contributed to our knowledge of the world's oceans and the people who have navigated them. The book also includes illustrations, maps, and diagrams to help readers visualize the places and events described. Overall, ""Man Upon The Sea"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of maritime exploration and adventure.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.