The windjammers / by Oliver E. Allen and the editors of Time-Life Books.
Profusely illustrated text discusses the windjammer sailing ships and the lives of the men who sailed them.
Record details
- ISBN: 0809427044
- ISBN: 9780809427048
- ISBN: 0809427052
- ISBN: 9780809427055
- Physical Description: 176 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
- Publisher: Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, [1978]
- Copyright: ©1978
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Bibliography: page 170.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The glorious age of tall ships -- Gigantic descendants of the lovely clippers -- Lordly masters of all they surveyed -- Recollections of youthful fo'c's'le adventure -- A heyday of proud ships and hellships -- Girding fro the fight for survival -- Cape Horn : where the wild gales raged -- Captain Sea Devil of the "Seeadler" -- A masterpiece of disguise for a weapon of war -- Trustee of a vanishing way of life -- Of rocks and wrecks and "a gathering of murderers."
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