Author: | R. Morton Nance | ISBN: | 9780486145877 |
Publisher: | Dover Publications | Publication: | September 26, 2012 |
Imprint: | Dover Publications | Language: | English |
Author: | R. Morton Nance |
ISBN: | 9780486145877 |
Publisher: | Dover Publications |
Publication: | September 26, 2012 |
Imprint: | Dover Publications |
Language: | English |
Loving tribute to the often startlingly beautiful sailing vessels of a bygone age, charmingly depicted in over 120 handsome photographs and 28 drawings. Flemish Carrack, c. 1450; the Norske Löve, 1634; the 90-gun Albemarle, 1680; a Venetian trading Galeass, 1726; a Dutch East Indiaman, c. 1740; and the Great Republic, an American clipper, 1853.
Loving tribute to the often startlingly beautiful sailing vessels of a bygone age, charmingly depicted in over 120 handsome photographs and 28 drawings. Flemish Carrack, c. 1450; the Norske Löve, 1634; the 90-gun Albemarle, 1680; a Venetian trading Galeass, 1726; a Dutch East Indiaman, c. 1740; and the Great Republic, an American clipper, 1853.