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Historic sail : the glory of the sailing ship from the 13th to the 19th century / plates by Joseph Wheatley ; text by Stephen Howarth.

LIBRA VM144 .W49 2000
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wheatley, Joseph, 1937-
Contributor:
Howarth, Stephen.
John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sailing ships--History.
Sailing ships.
History.
Physical Description:
206 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 33 cm
Place of Publication:
London : Greenhill Books ; Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, 2000.
Summary:
Lavishly illustrated with large-scale color artwork, this detailed narrative covers more than 500 years of the rise and fall of sailing ships. 91 color plates.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references ( pages 205-206).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
ISBN:
1853673994
OCLC:
43481700

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