The Colonial Clippers
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ISBN10: 1162760532
ISBN13: 9781162760537
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 570
Weight: 1.66
Height: 1.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162760537
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 570
Weight: 1.66
Height: 1.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Colonial Clippers by Basil Lubbock is a comprehensive account of the famous sailing ships that were used for trade and transport during the colonial era. The book provides detailed descriptions of the construction, design, and operation of these ships, as well as their role in the economic and social development of the colonies. The author also explores the lives of the sailors who manned these ships, including their daily routines, working conditions, and the dangers they faced on long voyages. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs that bring to life the beauty and majesty of these magnificent vessels. Overall, The Colonial Clippers is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in maritime history and the age of sail.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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