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188 pp; traces the development of seagoing vessels of late antiquity to the all important emergence of the three-masted ship; with thorough overview of principal ship types; profusely illustrated with b & w photos, illustrations and highly detailed line drawings. This copy is from the 2000 Reprint of work originally published in 1994. COGS, CARAVELS AND GALLEONS: THE SAILING SHIP 1000-1650 (CONWAY'S HISTORY OF THE SHIP SERIES)
Gardiner, Robert (Editor)
Edidon, NJ: Chartwell Books Inc., 2000. 188 pp; traces the development of seagoing vessels of late antiquity to the all important emergence of the three-masted ship;.. more
Price: $125.00
252 pp; 22 pp; and 24 pp; respectively; outstanding collection of nearly 1000 stunning b & w photos concentrating on the interiors of ocean liners; covering an astonishing number of vessels; with extensive text overall and individual captions on each photo. Supplements are staple-bound booklets; with b & w photos on covers and same trim size as the book. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. PALACES THAT WENT TO SEA: WITH 2 PICTORIAL SUPPLEMENTS-FEATURING SMALLER SHIPS AND SMALLER SHIPS REVISITED
Gibbons, John Townsend
Minneapolis: Nereus Publishing Company, 1990. 252 pp; 22 pp; and 24 pp; respectively; outstanding collection of nearly 1000 stunning b & w photos concentrating on.. more
Price: $95.00
96 pp; comprehensive and well-written history of the pride of CUNARD LINE'S post world War II Canadian Service vessels: the SAXONIA, IVERNIA, CARINTHIA and SYLVANIA; with 79 super b & w photos and 17 in full-color; in full-color illustrated wraps 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. THE SAXONIA SISTERS: THE STORY OF FOUR SPLENDID LINERS
Harvey, Clive
London: Carmania Press, 2001. 96 pp; comprehensive and well-written history of the pride of CUNARD LINE'S post world War II Canadian Service vessels: the.. more
Price: $35.00
190 pp; story of the development of steam power in Europe, the Far East and in America and how it took nearly a century to become established; profusley illustrated with b & w phtos, illustrations and line drawings. This copy is from the 2000 Reprint from work originally published in 1993. THE ADVENT OF STEAM: THE MERCHANT STEAMSHIP BEFORE 1900 (CONWAY'S HISTORY OF THE SHIP SERIES)
Gardiner, Robert (Editor)
Edidon, NJ: Chartwell Books Inc., 2000. 190 pp; story of the development of steam power in Europe, the Far East and in America and how it.. more
Price: $65.00
176 pp; the Inaugural book on ROYAL CARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL'S fifth Vision-class ship; full-color photos of design, building, and service; with advertisements from companies associated with the ship; published without a dj; in full-color photo, laminated boards ENCHANTMENT OF THE SEAS
Dawson, Philip S.
Miami Beach, FL: Onboard Media, 1997. 176 pp; the Inaugural book on ROYAL CARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL'S fifth Vision-class ship; full-color photos of design, building, and service; with.. more
Price: $20.00
158 pp; outstanding first-hand look at loading and unloading of cargo at all the ports from Lake Superior to Lake Erie as seen through 100's of superb phtographs; most of which are in full-color; in full-color photo wraps GREAT LAKES SHIPPING: PORTS AND CARGOES
Lapinski, Patrick D.
Hudson, WI: Iconografix, 2009. 158 pp; outstanding first-hand look at loading and unloading of cargo at all the ports from Lake Superior to Lake.. more
Price: $34.95
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