The Century before Steam: The Development of the Sailing Ship 1700-1820
Language: English
Published by H.M.S.O., 1980
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Ghost River Rare and Used Books, Cremona, AB, CanadaGhost River Rare and Used Books
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H.M.S.O., 1980. 60 pp includes index and bibliography. The fourth book in the series, The Ship. Explains that for the wooden ship the period was one of modification rather than of revolutionary changes in design. Illustrated paper on boards binding is bright and clean, a few wee scrapes to edges. No former owner' s name. Text is clean and unmarked. Hard Cover. V. Good.
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- Title
- The Century before Steam: The Development of the Sailing Ship 1700-1820
- Author
- McGowan, A. P.;National Maritime Museum \(Great Britain\)
- Publisher
- H.M.S.O.
- Publication year
- 1980
- Condition
- V. Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0112903142
- ISBN 13
- 9780112903147
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Ghost River Rare and Used Books
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