The Search for Speed Under Sail, 1700-1855
by Chapelle, Howard I
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: W. W. Norton & Company. VG+/VG. 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Slight spine lean. Minor edgewear to dustjacket (in protective mylar cover). Previous owner's emboss on title page ; Otherwise solid copy ; B&W Illustrations and fold-out schematics; 8x10.25"; 453 p. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Berkshire Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1525
- Title
- The Search for Speed Under Sail, 1700-1855
- Author
- Chapelle, Howard I
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+/VG
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- Sailing ships, Sailing speed records, Naval Architecture, Naval engineering
- Bookseller catalogs
- Transportation: Ships and Boats;
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Berkshire Books
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Concord, California
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- VG+/VG
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