Captain Bucko's Nauti-Words Handbook - Fascinating Facts and Fables About the Origins of Hundreds of Nautical Terms and Everyday Expressions

Do You Know The Nautical Origins Of:

"A Stitch In Time Save Nine"

"A Couple Of Shakes"

"As The Crow Flies"

"Chewing The Fat"

"The Devil To Pay"

"Feeling Blue"

"Pooped"

Or perhaps one of you "old salts" would like to know the actual definitions of nautical terms such as garboard, lagan, or larboard.

You Need Captain Bucko's Nauti-Words Handbook!

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Roger Paul Huff
• Editore: iUniverse
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 19.04.2004
• EAN: 9780595315291
• ISBN: 978-0-595-31529-1
• Pagine: 148
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 229 mm x 8 mm
• Peso: 226 g
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Veicoli, aerei , imbarcazioni, viaggi aerospaziali > Imbarcazioni; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Tecnica > Altro