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Of ships and stars. : maritime heritage and the founding of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich

Title
Of ships and stars. : maritime heritage and the founding of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich / Kevin Littlewood and Beverley Butler.
Author
Littlewood, Kevin, 1948-
Publication
London ; New Brunswick, NJ : The Athlone Press, ©1998.

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Additional Authors
Butler, Beverley, 1968-
Description
xxiii, 275 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
An account of the founding of the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, and its history to the 1960s.
Subject
  • National Maritime Museum (Great Britain)
  • National Maritime Museum London
  • London-Greenwich > National Maritime Museum
  • Scheepsarcheologie
  • Musea
  • Musées > Grande-Bretagne
  • Geschichte 1934-1998
Genre/Form
Naval history
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword / The Duke of Edinburgh -- Ch. 1. The Navy Displayed -- Ch. 2. Sons of the Wave -- Ch. 3. In Trust for the Nation -- Ch. 4. The Voyage Out -- Ch. 5. Resolution in a Gale -- Ch. 6. Reconstruction -- Ch. 7. Of Ships and Stars -- Ch. 8. Sea-Changes -- Afterword: Thirty Years Later / Roger Knight.
ISBN
  • 0485115379
  • 9780485115376
  • 0485121468
  • 9780485121469
LCCN
98037234
OCLC
  • ocm39800560
  • 39800560
  • SCSB-9540792
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library