Classic Sailing-Ship Models in Photographs

Classic Sailing-Ship Models in Photographs
Author: R. Morton Nance
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 361
Release: 2012-09-26
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 0486145875

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Over 120 handsome photographs and 28 drawings provide details of models for a Flemish Carrack, c. 1450; the Norske Löve, 1634; the 90-gun Albemarle, 1680; a Venetian trading Galeass, 1726; more.


Classic Sailing-Ship Models in Photographs
Language: en
Pages: 361
Authors: R. Morton Nance
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-26 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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Over 120 handsome photographs and 28 drawings provide details of models for a Flemish Carrack, c. 1450; the Norske Löve, 1634; the 90-gun Albemarle, 1680; a Ve
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Language: en
Pages: 258
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Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-01 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Uffa Fox
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-21 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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Packed with information, ideas, and more than 300 excellent illustrations, this classic of the genre was written by the father of modern planing sailboats. Most
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Language: en
Pages: 214
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Categories: Transportation
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Language: en
Pages: 420
Authors: James Burney
Categories: Transportation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-18 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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