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Item Details
Title:
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DIRECTORY OF INSHORE CRAFT
TRADITIONAL WORKING VESSELS OF THE BRITISH ISLES |
By: |
Basil Greenhill |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£35.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
1844157180 |
ISBN 13: |
9781844157181 |
Publisher: |
PEN & SWORD BOOKS LTD |
Pub. date: |
16 February, 2008 |
Pages: |
240 |
Description: |
Describes and illustrates some 200 types of inshore craft which once fish and traded, under oar and sail, around the coasts of the British Isles. This work provides details of dimensions, rig, building materials, and seamanship. It also features line drawings and photographs which show the vessels in their original forms. |
Synopsis: |
This comprehensive reference work describes and illustrates some 200 types of inshore craft which once fish and traded, under oar and sail, around the coasts of the British Isles. The types are arranged by coastal area and each is described in terms of its shape and design, fitness for location and purpose, build, evolution and geographical distribution. Details of dimensions, rig, building materials, seamanship and the survivial of examples are given where known, while hundreds of line drawings and photographs show the vessels in their original forms. |
Illustrations: |
400+ Line Drawings and Photos |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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