The book of old ships and something of their evolution and romance, wherein will be found drawings and descriptions of many varieties of the vessels, both long and round, showing their development from most remote times; the portraiture of their progress their garnishment, etc., etc., etc., together with divers dissertations upon the origins of shipping; also an appendix wherein will be discovered to the inquisitive much information appertaining to the ancient uses and customs of the sea and mariners,
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| Language: | English |
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Garden City, N.Y.,
Doubleday, Doran and Company,
1928.
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| Physical Description: | xxiv pages, 1 leaf, 306 pages illustrations, plates, color frontispiece 33 cm |
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