Bøger af William Henry Long

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Naval Yarns, Letters and Anecdotes is a book written by William Henry Long and published in 1899. The book is a collection of stories, letters, and anecdotes about naval battles, shipwrecks, and encounters with pirates and privateers that took place between 1616 and 1831. The author has compiled these stories from various sources, including official records, personal letters, and other historical documents. The book provides a fascinating insight into the life of sailors and naval officers during this period, and the challenges they faced while at sea. The stories are presented in a vivid and engaging manner, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in naval history. Overall, Naval Yarns, Letters and Anecdotes is a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike, offering a glimpse into the world of naval warfare 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.