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American sailing ships : their plans and history
Master seaman, shipbuilder and nautical chronicler Charles G. Davis here charts an anecdotal, highly personal course through our rich nautical history. Written in a style both entertaining and informal through which bubbles a genuine love of sailing vessels and sea lore, American Sailing Ships evoke...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Dover Publications,
1984.
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Master seaman, shipbuilder and nautical chronicler Charles G. Davis here charts an anecdotal, highly personal course through our rich nautical history. Written in a style both entertaining and informal through which bubbles a genuine love of sailing vessels and sea lore, American Sailing Ships evokes the very feel of salt spray and rolling decks. |
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Originally published: Ships of the past. Salem, Mass. : Marine Research Society, 1929. Includes index. |
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xi, 196 pages, [31] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm Also issued online. |
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Originally published: Ships of the past. Salem, Mass.: Marine Research Society, 1929. |
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0486246582 9780486246581 |