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The history of American sailing ships

Title
The history of American sailing ships / by Howard I. Chapelle; with drawings by the author, and George C. Wales and Henry Rusk.
Author
Chapelle, Howard Irving.
Publication
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 1935.

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Description
xvii pages, 1 leaf, 400 pages : illustrations, plates, plans (part double); 27 cm
Alternative Title
American sailing ships
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Colored title vignette.
  • "First trade edition after printing a limited edition of 121 copies."
  • Rare Book copy: In original dust jacket.
Bibliography (note)
  • "Authorities and acknowledgments": pages xv-xvii.
Contents
Introd. -- Specifications and notes -- [I.] The Colonial period -- [II.] Naval Craft -- [III.] Privateers and Slavers -- [IV.] Revenue cutters -- [V.] The American schooner -- [VI.] Merchant craft -- [VII.] Sailing yachts
LCCN
35027469
OCLC
  • ocm00235064
  • 235064
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries