History of Ships (Four-Volume Set)
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. 4 binders, 1920 pages altogether.
History of Ships is a well-regarded maritime history publication produced by the New English Library. The four volumes follow the story of ships in chronological order. Volume 1 covers the earliest beginnings of seafaring, from primitive vessels such as papyrus craft, balsa rafts and dug-out canoes through to the evolution of sail. Binder 2 runs from pages 481 to 960, Binder 3 from pages 961 to 1440, and Binder 4 from pages 1441 to 1920. Together the later volumes span trade, exploration and naval warfare, concluding with twentieth-century developments including nuclear-powered vessels.
Author: -
Format: Paperback
Genre: Maritime history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. 4 binders, 1920 pages altogether.
History of Ships is a well-regarded maritime history publication produced by the New English Library. The four volumes follow the story of ships in chronological order. Volume 1 covers the earliest beginnings of seafaring, from primitive vessels such as papyrus craft, balsa rafts and dug-out canoes through to the evolution of sail. Binder 2 runs from pages 481 to 960, Binder 3 from pages 961 to 1440, and Binder 4 from pages 1441 to 1920. Together the later volumes span trade, exploration and naval warfare, concluding with twentieth-century developments including nuclear-powered vessels.