Description
1998 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “Living Off the Sea” by Charlie White offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of coastal living and self-sufficiency. Published in 1998, this practical guide explores the rich traditions and sustainable practices of communities that have thrived by harvesting the bounties of the sea. White’s engaging prose and meticulous research provide invaluable insights into foraging, fishing, and preserving techniques that have sustained generations of coastal dwellers. From identifying edible seaweeds to constructing traditional fishing gear, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone interested in living a more self-reliant lifestyle or simply appreciating the ingenuity of maritime cultures. Despite its well-worn appearance, this copy remains a valuable resource for collectors, historians, and nature enthusiasts alike, offering a unique window into a rapidly disappearing way of life.