Publisher:
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1953,:
VILLIERS, Alan. The Way of a Ship : Being Some Account of the Ultimate Development of the Ocean-Going Square-Rigged Sailing Vessel, and the Manner of Her Handling, Her Voyage-Making, Her Personnel, Her Economics, Her Performance, and Her End. Illustrated with the Author's Photographs, and Diagrams and Drawings by Harold A. Underhill. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. First Edition. Pp. (12),[xi]-xiv,(2),1-429,(1), + 44 p. of black and white plates. Illustrated. Map endpapers. 8vo, blue cloth, silver decoration tofront and silver lettering to spine. This classic account of seafaring lif ...
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