Pictorial History Of Ships
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: J H Martin & Geoffrey Bennett
Binding: Hardback
Published: Octopus, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This comprehensive volume chronicles the fascinating evolution of seafaring vessels, from ancient rafts to modern supertankers. It presents a rich visual narrative, illustrating the design, construction, and purpose of ships across various eras and cultures. The text details significant advancements in maritime technology and naval architecture, offering readers an authoritative account of humanity's enduring relationship with the sea. It further uncovers the pivotal role ships have played in exploration, trade, and warfare, providing a compelling overview of maritime history.
Author: J H Martin & Geoffrey Bennett
Binding: Hardback
Published: Octopus, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This comprehensive volume chronicles the fascinating evolution of seafaring vessels, from ancient rafts to modern supertankers. It presents a rich visual narrative, illustrating the design, construction, and purpose of ships across various eras and cultures. The text details significant advancements in maritime technology and naval architecture, offering readers an authoritative account of humanity's enduring relationship with the sea. It further uncovers the pivotal role ships have played in exploration, trade, and warfare, providing a compelling overview of maritime history.