The History of the Ship: The Comprehensive Story of Seafaring from the Earliest Times to the Present Day

by Richard Woodman

Hardcover, 1998

Status

Available

Call number

387.2

Tags

history general, naval history, compilation

Genres

Collection

Books: Non-Fiction

Publication

Lyons Pr (1998), Hardcover, 352 pages

Description

A commanding view from the bridge, with more than 250 color and black-and-white illustrations, covering the complete history of seafaring.

Subjects

Sailing ships History
Seafaring life History
Shipping History
Ships History

Language

English

Physical description

352 p.; 11.9 inches

ISBN

1558216812 / 9781558216815

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