Loving tribute to the often startlingly beautiful sailing vessels of a bygone age, charmingly depicted in over 120 handsome photographs and 28 drawings. Details of such meticulously crafted ships as a Flemish Carrack, c. 1450; the Norske Love, 1634; the 90-gun Albemarle, 1680; a Venetian trading Galeass, 1726; a Dutch East Indiaman, c. 1740; and the Great Republic, an American clipper, 1853. For ship model enthusiasts, naval historians, and armchair mariners.
Over 120 handsome photographs and 28 drawings provide details of models for a Flemish Carrack, c. 1450; the Norske Löve, 1634; the 90-gun Albemarle, 1680; a Venetian trading Galeass, 1726; more.| Introduction |
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The Growth of the Ship-Modeller's Art. With drawings by the Author |
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The Development of Square-Rigged Ships. With drawings by the Author |
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| Notes on the Models illustrated |
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