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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Choice Review     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Paine, Lincoln P.     Subjects     Ocean and civilization.     Naval history.     Naval art and science -- History.     Navigation -- History.     Sea-power -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Paine, Lincoln P.       by title:      The sea and civiliza...       by call number:      910.45 P145s     Search the Web     Paine, Lincoln P.     Ocean and civilization.     Naval history.     Naval art and science -- History.     Navigation -- History.     Sea-power -- History.       MARC Display

The sea and civilization : a maritime history of the world / Lincoln Paine. by Paine, Lincoln P. Knopf, 2013. Call #: 910.45 P145s Subjects Ocean and civilization.   Naval history.   Naval art and science -- History.   Navigation -- History.   Sea-power -- History. ISBN:  9781400044092 (hc.) 140004409X (hc.) Description:  xxxv, 744 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages [661]-706) and index. Summary:  A retelling of world history through the lens of maritime enterprise, revealing in depth how people first came into contact with one another by ocean and river, lake and stream, and how goods, languages, religions, and entire cultures spread across and along the world's waterways, bringing together civilizations and defining what makes us most human. Above all, Paine makes clear how the rise and fall of civilizations can be linked to the sea. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Woodlawn Public Library Adult Nonfiction 910.45 P145s Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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