Looks at the development of the American clipper ship, tells the story of a race between the Challenge and the Flying Cloud, and offers a profile of the captain of the Challenge, Robert Waterman
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Cloth and Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 320 pages including notes, acknowledgments, bibliography and index. Pricecclipped dustjacket, Previous owners name on inside cover. Codice articolo 000858
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Some light rubbing and edgewear, DJ has yellowed moderately. Text has foxing on all edges, interior has yellowed slightly, but remains tight in binding. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Codice articolo 096044
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Very good in lightly edgeworn dust jacket First Edition hardbound. Codice articolo BOOKS012086
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Da: BIAbooks, Woodstock, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. "This is a wonderful book about a great American phenomenon--the clipper ship and the extraordinary energy and expansion that produced it. I have never read a more irresistible introduction than Mr. Whipple's about the rivalry in designing, building and racing the clipper ships around the world. .The account of the ordeal of terrors in sailing around the Horn is simply terrific. Altogether it is a terrific book."--Barbara Tuchman. A handsome book clean and bright with maps endpaper and black /white photo and illustrations. Keywords: WHIPPLE WATERMAN CLIPPER SHIPS RACE GOOD HOPE FLYING CLOUD CHALLENGE GRIFFITH MCKAY MAURY WEBB. Codice articolo 001837
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Da: J. Lawton, Booksellers, Readville, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very good condition. Condizione sovraccoperta: good. 2nd printing. 320 p., illus. Background of American clipper ships and the controversy over the Challenge in 1851. Codice articolo 23836
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