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Review of The Sea and Civilization: a maritime history of the world by Lincoln Paine

January 18, 2016

The Sea and Civilization: a maritime history of the world. Lincoln Paine. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2013. ISBN: 9781400044092

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