The heyday of sail : the merchant sailing ship, 1650-1830 / editor, Robert Gardiner ; consultant edi...
The heyday of sail : the merchant sailing ship, 1650-1830 / editor, Robert Gardiner ; consultant edi...
The heyday of sail : the merchant sailing ship, 1650-1830 / editor, Robert Gardiner ; consultant editor, Philip Bosscher.
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Publisher
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c1995.
Call Numbers
NQ623.8203/4
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
175 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Contents
1. Merchant Shipping of the British Empire -- 2. Seagoing Ships of the Netherlands -- 3. The Ships of Scandinavia and the Baltic -- 4. Mediterranean Ships and Shipping, 1650-1850 -- 5. European Inland Sailing Craft -- 6. Pleasure Craft -- 7. Shipping Economics and Trade -- 8. Seamen and the Merchant...
Publication information
Publisher
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c1995.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
c1995.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Taking this variety as its central theme, The Heyday of Sail departs somewhat from the pattern of the series to concentrate on developments at regional and local levels, emphasising the influence of trading conditions on the history of each type. Despite the importance of the subject - the prime vehicle of European economic and colonial expansion -...
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Full title
The heyday of sail : the merchant sailing ship, 1650-1830 / editor, Robert Gardiner ; consultant editor, Philip Bosscher.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Notes
General note
Conway's history of the ship.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 160-165) and index.
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Date Copyright
c1995.
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Call Numbers
NQ623.8203/4
Record Identifier
74Vvw26VQPwy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvw26VQPwy
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ISBN
1557503605
9781557503602
DDC
623.8224
MMS ID
991004160029702626
