| Description |
10 volumes : illustrations, maps, plans(on lining paper) ; 21x22cm |
| Contents |
Vol. 1. Rafts, boats and ships; from prehistoric times to the Medieval Era / Sean McGrail -- v. 2. Long ships and round ships : warfare and trade in the Mediterranean 3,000 B.C.-500 A.D. / John Morrison -- v. 3.Tiller and whipstaff : the development of the sailing ship : 1400-1700 / Alan McGowan -- v. 4.The century before steam : the century before steam The development of the sailing ship 1700-1820 / Alan McGowan -- v. 5. Steam tramps and cargo liners : 1850-1950 / Robin Craig -- v. 6. Channel packets and Ocean liners 1850-1970 / John M. Maber -- v. 7. The Life and death of the merchant sailing ship 1815-1965 / Basil Greenhill -- v. 8. Steam, steel and torpedoes : the warship in the 19th century / David Lyon -- v. 9. Dreadnought to nuclear submarine / Antony Preston -- v. 10. The revolution in merchant shipping / Ewan Corlett |
| Notes |
"Basil Greenhill ... General Editor"--P.4 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and indexes |
| Subject |
Merchant ships -- History.
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Navigation -- History.
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Sailing ships -- History.
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Shipbuilding -- History.
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Ships -- History.
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| Author |
Craig, Robin.
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Greenhill, Basil.
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Lyon, David, 1942-
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Maber, John M.
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McGowan, A. P. (Alan Patrick)
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McGrail, Sean.
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Morrison, J. S. (John S.), 1913-2000.
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Preston, Antony, 1938-
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National Maritime Museum (Great Britain)
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| ISBN |
0112903118 (v2) |
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0112903126 (v1) |
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0112903134 (v3) |
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0112903142 (v4) |
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0112903150 (v5) |
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0112903169 (v6) |
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0112903177 (v7) |
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0112903185 (v8) |
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0112903193 (v9) |
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0112903207 (v10) |
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