Publisher's Synopsis
""Alow and Aloft, On Board and On Shore"" is a book written by Henry Clay Frink and published in 1842. It is a collection of stories and anecdotes about life at sea and on shore, focusing on the experiences of sailors and their adventures. The book is divided into chapters that cover various topics, such as storms at sea, shipwrecks, pirates, and life in port. Frink's writing style is engaging and vivid, bringing to life the sights, sounds, and smells of the sea. He also provides insights into the daily routines and challenges faced by sailors, as well as the dangers and thrills of life at sea. Overall, ""Alow and Aloft, On Board and On Shore"" is a fascinating glimpse into the world of sailors and the maritime culture of the 19th century.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.
