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To the sea in ships : stories of suffering and saving at sea.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shipwrecks--Juvenile literature.
- Shipwrecks.
- Rescues--Juvenile literature.
- Rescues.
- Lifeboats--Juvenile literature.
- Lifeboats.
- Sailors--Juvenile literature.
- Sailors.
- Seafaring life--Juvenile literature.
- Seafaring life.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (128 pages, 1 leaf of plates) : illustrations (some color).
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Glasgow ; Edinburgh ; Dublin : Blackie and Son, [1881?]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Wrecked in sight of home
- The foundering of the "London"
- The wreck of the "Atlantic"
- The three noble brothers
- The life-boat at work
- The story of Volney Beckner
- A night of peril
- The value of a five-pound note
- After the wreck
- A criminal captainches.
- Notes:
- Frontispiece printed in colors.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- OCLC:
- 905327164
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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