Square rigger days : autobiographies of sail / edited by Charles W. Domville-Fife ; introduction by...
Square rigger days : autobiographies of sail / edited by Charles W. Domville-Fife ; introduction by...
Square rigger days : autobiographies of sail / edited by Charles W. Domville-Fife ; introduction by Robert D. Foulke.
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Full title
Publisher
Sydney, N.S.W. : University of New South Wales Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
Call Numbers
N910.45092/9 , 910.45092/10
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
238 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney, N.S.W. : University of New South Wales Press, 2007.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2007.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Square Rigger Days brings to the modern reader a rare and vivid glimpse of life in the dying age of sail. There are few books that describe accurately life on board sailing ships in the last days of sail, from the 1860s to the First World War. The romantic image conjured up by many who wrote of this era from a safe distance belies the harsh realiti...
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Full title
Square rigger days : autobiographies of sail / edited by Charles W. Domville-Fife ; introduction by Robert D. Foulke.
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Notes
General note
Includes index.
Bibliography.
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Call Numbers
N910.45092/9 , 910.45092/10
Record Identifier
74VKzkAeQ2jA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzkAeQ2jA
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780868409115 (pbk.) :
DDC
910.450922
MMS ID
991023545189702626
