SHIPS A Stunning Visual History of Ships book by Richard Humble Barnes & Noble Exclusive Edition 1999
CONDITION: GOOD. Pre-owned.
SHIPS A Stunning Visual History of Ships book by Richard Humble. Printed in Italy in 1999. Hardcover, 46 pages. Hard to find book. Barnes & Noble Exclusive Edition. The cover has some shelf wear.
SYNOPSIS:
"This superb book takes the reader on a voyage of discovery through the exciting world of ships. Beginning with Egyptian War Galleys of more than 4,000 years ago, it describes all the major developments of maritime history, right up to the present day. Over 130 beautiful, full-color detailed reconstructions and technical cutaways provide a wealth of fascinating visual information. The expertly written text, together with maps, charts and other data, help to make this book an invaluable yet highly enjoyable source or reference."
