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The Lure of the Sea: The Discovery of the Seaside in the Western World 1750-1840
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780520066380
 
from Univ of California Pr (March 1, 1994)
9780520066380 | details & prices | 380 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.25 in. | 1.55 lbs | List price $85.00
About: Once seen as a dark and sinister force, the domain of monsters, the sea was associated with catastrophe and fear by many Europeans prior to the eighteenth century.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780140247992
 
Reprint edition from Penguin USA (November 1, 1995)
9780140247992 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $25.00