Gill claude (33 risultati)
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Da: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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Altre immagini- Brossura
Da: crealivres, la fontennelle, Franciacrealivres
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Condizione: Good. Envoi rapide Bon état intérieur propre. in8. 1991. Broché. 208 pages. iconographie en couleurs. Good.
Editore: W. & G. Foyle, 1930
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Da: Cape Cod Booksellers, Yarmouth, MA, U.S.A.Cape Cod Booksellers
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Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. W.& G. Foyle, 1930, 8vo., 201 pages. Book bound in a blue cloth, no dust jacket. Sixteen folding plates at rear of book and 15 illustrations + color frontis. Book very good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
Editore: The Print Mint, Berkeley, CA, 1971
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Da: Tree Frog Fine Books and Graphic Arts, Beaverton, OR, U.S.A.Tree Frog Fine Books and Graphic Arts
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Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. Comic Book. Standard Size and Format. First Printing. Color illustrated cover with black/white interior art. 50 cent cover price. Without page numbers. FINE. All corners pointed. Binding tight and square. Without tears or chips. With slight wear from handling. Not marked in any way and…very clean, glossy and bright. All comics carefully packaged and sent boxed.
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Da: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
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Condizione: New.
Editore: The Print Mint, Berkeley, CA, 1971
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Da: Tree Frog Fine Books and Graphic Arts, Beaverton, OR, U.S.A.Tree Frog Fine Books and Graphic Arts
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Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. Comic Book. Standard Size and Format. First Printing. Color illustrated cover with black/white interior art. 50 cent cover price. Without page numbers. AS NEW but for very slight bump to top left corner. All other corners pointed and binding tight, without stress creasing and square. No… tears, creases or chips. Not marked in any way and very clean, glossy and bright. All comics carefully packaged and sent boxed.
THE WOODEN WALLS: Their Construction, Equipment, etc Being an abridged Edition of FalconerÕs Celebrated Marine Dictionary
Gill Claude S. (Edited and Arranged , with an Introduction by)
Editore: W&G Foyle Ltd, London, 1930
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Da: E.J Morten Booksellers BA, MANCHESTER, Regno UnitoE.J Morten Booksellers BA
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Original Blue cloth binding xvii,203pp,31 folding and other plates A Vg copy.
Altre immaginiEditore: W. & G. Foyle,Ltd, 1930
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Da: rareviewbooks, Kensington, MD, U.S.A.rareviewbooks
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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Hardback book (203 pages) plus sixteen folded plates at end of text (all present). Illustrated with color frontispiece, black and white reproductions and the folded plates. Boards show moderate scuffing/rubbing with toning/sunning on front board - spine a bit faded - small bookplate inside… front board. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-13-middle) rareviewbooks.
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Da: JLG_livres anciens et modernes, Saint Maur des Fossés, FranciaJLG_livres anciens et modernes
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Condizione: Très bon. Nos envois se font avec suivi, pour tout problème n'hésitez pas à nous contacter pour trouver une solution.
the musk-ox; a journal of the north Publication No. 15 1975 (Contributor W.A. Davies--brief history of the Churchill River; Don Gill--Hydroelectric developments in Northern Canada: a comparison with the Churchill River project in Saskatchewan; Walter Kupsch--Churchill-Reindeer rivers area: evolution of the landscape; Claude Mondor--Churchill River: a resource for conservation and recreation; Stewart Raby--Areas of initiation in the political geography of aboriginal minorities; J.W.T. Spinks--Alternate energy sources: the A.B.C.'s of energy.)
Musk-Ox Circle (Contributor W.A. Davies: brief history of the Churchill River; Don Gill: Hydroelectric developments in Northern Canada: a comparison with the Churchill River project in Saskatchewan; Walter Kupsch: Churchill-Reindeer rivers area: evolution of the landscape; Claude Mondor: Churchill River: a resource for conservation and recreation; Stewart Raby: Areas of initiation in the political geography of aboriginal minorities; J.W.T. Spinks: Alternate energy sources: the A.B.C.'s of energy.)
Editore: Institute for Northern Studies, Saskatoon
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Da: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaBurton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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1975. (4to stiff paper covers) Very good. 78pp. Photographs, illustration, maps, tables, bibliography. "Churchill River Special Issue" Contributors include W.A. Davies (A brief history of the Churchill River), Don Gill (Hydroelectric developments in Northern Canada: a comparison with the Churchill River project in Saskatchewan),… Walter Kupsch (The Churchill-Reindeer rivers area: evolution of the landscape), Claude Mondor (The Churchill River: a resource for conservation and recreation), Stewart Raby (Areas of initiation in the political geography of aboriginal minorities), J.W.T. Spinks (Alternate energy sources: the A.B.C.'s of energy). Locale: Churchill River--Saskatchewan; Western Canada. (Western Canada, Energy).
Editore: W. & G. Foyle, 1930
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Da: COLLINS BOOKS, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.COLLINS BOOKS
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HARDCOVER. Hardcover edition. 202pp, folding illustrations, large octavo. cover wear and spine fade, foxing to page edges, solid binding, light foxing and soft crease to ffep, clean throughout, Very Good- toning and cover wear, minor foxing, heavy chipping along dj crown and bottom spine end, in mylar cover, Good.
Editore: Foyle London, 1930
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Da: mountain, GEORGETOWN, CO, U.S.A.mountain
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hardcover. Condizione: Good. hardcover book no dust jacket, light wear to cover and book edges has some stains to book edges.
Editore: London W & G Foyle, Ltd, 1930
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Da: Quagga Books ABA ; ILAB, Cape Town, SudafricaQuagga Books ABA ; ILAB
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Condizione: Fair. An abridged edition of William Falconer's 1769 marine dictionary. With 31 folding and other plates. 201 pages. Foxing throughout. Tape repairs to some of the folding plates. Bookplate to the front free endpaper. Reprint. Condition: Fair. Binding: Hardcover. General wear.
Altre immaginiLingua: Francese
Editore: Éditeur officiel du Québec / La Documentation québécoise, Québec, 1977
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Da: 2Wakefield, Wakefield, QC, Canada2Wakefield
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Pictorial Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Folio (34 cm. x 41 cm.). Pochette avec texte de 4 pages + 20 reproductions d'aquarelles couleur dessinées par Gill Plasse. Pochette légèrement salie. Les 20 reproductions d'aquarelles sont à l'état neuf. Gill Plasse, aquarelles (illustratore).
Editore: W. & G. Foyle, Ltd., London, 1930
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- Prima edizione
Da: Attic Books, cheltenham, GLOS, Regno UnitoAttic Books
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Publisher's Cloth. Condizione: Good+. First Edition. - 248 mm. Blue cloth hardcover, gilt titling to spine. Illustrated. Colour frontispiece. Tables. Figures. Folding plates (diagrammatical). B&W photographic plates. Pp. xvii, 203, [XVI folding plates]. Mild foxing to preliminaries and fore edge. Four labels written beside Fig.…6 on plate I. Small blue squiggle to rear of plate XVI. Minor edge wear to boards with small split at crown and minimal fraying to cloth at foot and crown. Mild rounding to corners. Overall, G+.
Berlin Biennale 2001, [Two Volumes]
Saskia Bos, Annie Fletcher, Charles Esche, Daniel Birnbaum, Nicolas Bourriaud, Darren Almond, Carlos Amorales, Kutlug Ataman, Fiona Banner, Elisabetta Benassi, David Claerbout, Ayse Erkmen, Inka Essenhigh, Parastou Forouhar, Alicia Framis, Kendell Geers, Simryn Gill, Liisa Roberts, Liam Gillick, Renée Green, Joseph Grigely, Henrik Hakansson, Havas & Gálik (Little Warsaw), Heger & Dejanov, Christian Jankowski, Katarzyna Józefowski, Korpys & Löffler, Surasi Kusolwong, Claude Lévêque, Aernout Mik, Jonathan Monk, Muntean/Rosenblum, Hajnal Németh, Manuel Ocampo, Tsuyoshi Ozawa, João Penalva, Dan Peterman, Patricia Piccinini, Qiu Shi-hua, Arturas Raila, Navin Rawanchaikul, Rosângela Rennó, Daniel Roth, Anri Sala, Ann-Sofi Sidén, Superflex, Apolonija Sustersic, Fiona Tan, Xu Tan, Tatham & O'Sullivan, Pascale Marthine Tayou, Fred Tomaselli, Octavian Trauttmansdorff, Keith Tyson
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Da: Specific Object / David Platzker, New York, NY, U.S.A.Specific Object / David Platzker
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2 vol. : 1 vol. 304 pp. ; 1 vol. 180 pp.; 2 vol. : 21 x 16.3 cm. (each); sewn bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Two volume exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with the second Berlin Biennial held at the KW Institute for Contemporary Art, the Postfuhramt, the S…-Bahn arches in the Jannowitzbrücke and the Allianz-Treptowers, April 20 - June 20, 2001. Curated and with a text by Saskia Bos. Additional texts by Annie Fletcher, Charles Esche, Daniel Birnbaum and Nicolas Bourriaud. Artists include Darren Almond, Carlos Amorales, Kutlug Ataman, Fiona Banner, Elisabetta Benassi, David Claerbout, Ayse Erkmen, Inka Essenhigh, Parastou Forouhar, Alicia Framis, Kendell Geers, Simryn Gill, Liisa Roberts, Liam Gillick, Renée Green, Joseph Grigely, Henrik Hakansson, Havas & Gálik (Little Warsaw), Heger & Dejanov, Christian Jankowski, Katarzyna Józefowski, Korpys & Löffler, Surasi Kusolwong, Claude Lévêque, Aernout Mik, Jonathan Monk, Muntean/Rosenblum, Hajnal Németh, Manuel Ocampo, Tsuyoshi Ozawa, João Penalva, Dan Peterman, Patricia Piccinini, Qiu Shi-hua, Arturas Raila, Navin Rawanchaikul, Rosângela Rennó, Daniel Roth, Anri Sala, Ann-Sofi Sidén, Superflex, Apolonija Sustersic, Fiona Tan, Xu Tan, Tatham & O'Sullivan, Pascale Marthine Tayou, Fred Tomaselli, Octavian Trauttmansdorff and Keith Tyson. Includes biographies. Texts in English and German. Very Good. Light rubbing of covers. Vol. 1: Light rubbing of covers and slight loosening of text block from glue, otherwise Fine. Vol. 2: Light rubbing of covers and bumping of upper edge at spine, otherwise Fine. Due to large size and weight additional shipping charges may be required for international orders.
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Da: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermaniaAHA-BUCH GmbH
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EUR 35,42
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware.
Steel's Elements of Mastmaking, Sailmaking, and Rigging, from the 1794 Edition
Arranged, with Introduction, by Claude S. Gill, Master Mariner
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Edward W. Sweetman,, New York
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Da: Marion Pitman Books, Reading, Regno UnitoMarion Pitman Books
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Facsimile Reprint. Very good condition except spine bit dull. All plates in back pocket present in good condition. "Reproduced by the photolithographic process from the 1932 edition". No date, 1950s? "with fifty-nine folding and other plates, drawn to scale, illustrating the masts, sa…ils, yards, rigging etc, for every class of vessel from the full-rigged ship to the ship's boat, including the progressive method of rigging ships and an illustrated section describing the principal foreign rigs" 2A10.
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Da: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermaniaAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'The Old Wooden Walls' is a comprehensive exploration of the majestic sailing vessels that defined naval supremacy and maritime exploration during the Age of Sail. Authored by Claude S. Gill, this work provides an intricate look at the design, construction, and historical significance of the wood…en warships that served as the primary defense and power projection for nations, most notably Great Britain. The text delves into the technical aspects of ship-building, detailing the craftsmanship and engineering required to produce these complex structures of oak and iron.Focusing on the 18th and 19th centuries, the book examines the evolution of naval architecture and the strategic roles these vessels played in global conflicts and trade. It offers a detailed perspective on the structural elements of ships, from hull integrity to rigging, while capturing the daily reality of life at sea. For naval historians and maritime enthusiasts, 'The Old Wooden Walls' serves as an essential reference, preserving the legacy of the great ships that dominated the oceans before the advent of steam and steel. It is a tribute to the ingenuity of past shipwrights and the enduring historical value of sailing ship traditions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Editore: W & G Foyle Ltd, London, 1930
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- Prima edizione
Da: Silver Trees Books, Malvern, WORCS, Regno UnitoSilver Trees Books
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EUR 42,20
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Very good book in blue cloth covers with gilt titles to spine; small patches of fade at spine ends coincide with gaps in dust jacket. Internally fine and free of inscriptions; copiously illustrated with over thirty plates including sixteen larg…e folding plates; binding tight; virtually no foxing. The dust jacket is very good- and not price clipped; small chips to spine; small closed tear; some rubbing to top edge.
Editore: London: W & G Foyle, 1930
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Da: John Turton, Crook, Regno UnitoJohn Turton
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Condizione: Usato
EUR 48,95
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8vo. [iv], xvii[i], 201[3]pp, frontis, 14 plates, 16 folding plates at rear. Original navy cloth gilt. Re-backed with original spine laid down; spine and part of boards sun-faded; very occasional light spotting; typescript list 'references to plates in text' laid down to last blank page before folding plates at rear.
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Da: Librairie Thot, MOUVAUX, FranciaLibrairie Thot
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EUR 14,00
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Couverture souple. Condizione: Très bon. In8, broché. Très bon état, 1992, 1329 pages. Envoi soigné.
Editore: W. & G. Foyle
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Da: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.Kennys Bookstore
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EUR 65,77
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Condizione: Fair. 1930. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Hardcover, brown cloth spine. Keywords: Falconry, sport. Back cover is missing, front cover and spine are very worn, main body of text and plates in very good condition, previous owner's signature and date on ffep. 203pp plus 16 plates. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ire…land.
Editore: Foyle, 1930
Da: Jenhams Books, Dundee, Regno UnitoJenhams Books
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Unknown Binding. Condizione: Acceptable. A hardback volume in Acceptable condition, some wear, fading and marking to boards and spine, interior generally clean and bright. No dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unles…s the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.
Editore: W. & G. Foyle, 1930
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- Prima edizione
Da: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, IrlandaKennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd.
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EUR 68,00
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Condizione: Fair. 1930. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Hardcover, brown cloth spine. Keywords: Falconry, sport. Back cover is missing, front cover and spine are very worn, main body of text and plates in very good condition, previous owner's signature and date on ffep. 203pp plus 16 plates. . . . .
L'Idiot international N°5 - avril 1970 -
HALLIER (Jean-Edern) - THOMAS (Bernard) - GILL (Douglas) - ANAND (Vidya Sagar) - DOLLE (Jean-Paul) - MILNER (Jean-Claude) - collectif -
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Da: Le Livre à Venir, Chantelle, FranciaLe Livre à Venir
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EUR 20,00
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Paris : Idiot international, 1970 - grand format 27,9x41,7 cm, agrafé sous couverture illustrée en couleurs ("Les classes d'âge"), 28 pages illustrées - exemplaire complet de son livre-journal, non dégrafé : "Les Fondations culturelles" (40 pages) - bon état - Livres.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Edward W. Sweetman, New York,, 1970
Da: Antiquariat J. Hünteler, Hamburg, GermaniaAntiquariat J. Hünteler
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Condizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 95,00
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8°, Leinen-O. Condizione: Gut. 300 S., Mit 58 Tafeln und 5 Falttafeln in Rückentasche, Frbkofschnitt, saubres Exemplar. P43517_Segelschiffe Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1500.
Editore: W. & G. Foyle Ltd.
Da: Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, Regno UnitoPhatpocket Limited
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EUR 60,27
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Condizione: Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Contents clean. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appallin…g conditions.
Editore: Edward W. Sweetman. New York. No date, c. ., 1970
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Da: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, AustraliaJean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books
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EUR 112,56
EUR 21,93 spedizioneSpedito da Australia a U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Reprint from 1932 edition. Arranged, with an Introduction by Claude S. Gill (Master Mariner). XVI, 300 PP with tables, plus 59 plates (5 folded in pocket at back). Fp: "Scientia Navalis Ventorum Marisque Dominatrix". Brown cloth cover with light wear around edges and a few light spots, otherwise a near fine copy. Scarce. 23.4 x…16. Mastmaking: description, use, position of masts, the trees, dimensions including proportions for heights of masts in the Royal Navy, Sailmaking: description and use, cutting & sailmaking, rigging, terms used.
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- Print on Demand
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.Grand Eagle Retail
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EUR 40,33
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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. "The Old Wooden Walls" is a comprehensive exploration of the majestic sailing vessels that defined naval supremacy and maritime exploration during the Age of Sail. Authored by Claude S. Gill, this work provides an intricate look at the design, construction, and historical significance of th…e wooden warships that served as the primary defense and power projection for nations, most notably Great Britain. The text delves into the technical aspects of ship-building, detailing the craftsmanship and engineering required to produce these complex structures of oak and iron.Focusing on the 18th and 19th centuries, the book examines the evolution of naval architecture and the strategic roles these vessels played in global conflicts and trade. It offers a detailed perspective on the structural elements of ships, from hull integrity to rigging, while capturing the daily reality of life at sea. For naval historians and maritime enthusiasts, "The Old Wooden Walls" serves as an essential reference, preserving the legacy of the great ships that dominated the oceans before the advent of steam and steel. It is a tribute to the ingenuity of past shipwrights and the enduring historical value of sailing ship traditions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
