The Book of Old Ships : From Egyptian Galleys to Clipper Ships (Dover Pictorial Archive)

The Book of Old Ships : From Egyptian Galleys to Clipper Ships (Dover Pictorial Archive)

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Book Description
Superb, authoritative history of sailing vessels, with 80 magnificent line illustrations by noted maritime illustrator Gordon Grant. Ships include a Roman trireme, Viking longship, 16th-century caravel, New Bedford whaling bark, 19th-century brigantine, many more. Detailed text on each vessel by noted naval historian. Introduction. Appendix, including Notes.

The Book of Old Ships: From Egyptian Galleys to Clipper Ships (Dover Pictorial Archive),Henry B. Culver,Dover Publications,0486273326,Antiques & Collectibles,Antiques/Collectibles,Clip Art,History,Shipbuilding,Ships & Shipbuilding - History,Transportation,Marine engineering,Ships & shipping: general interest,Transportation / Ships & Shipbuilding / History

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