Legendary sailing ships
Subtitle: the history of sail from its origins to the present
By: edited by Franco Giorgetti ; [text, Franco Giorgetti, Erik Abranson ; translation, Neil Frazer Davenport].
Contributors: Abranson, Erik.
Publisher: White Star Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Vercelli, Italy
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9788854403123
Subjects: Sailing ships -- History; Sailing ships -- History -- Pictorial works
Genres: Pictorial works
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 297) and index.
Table of contents: title: The origins; title: From the galleon to the ships of the line; title: The nineteenth century : the era of the clippers; title: The twentieth century : "windjammers"; title: Still sailing.