Beschreibung:

An assembled collection of ten books pertaining to sailing, ships, boats, and whaling, including: Lubbock, Basil. Adventures by the Sea from Art of Old Time. London: The Studio Limited, 1925. Shay, Frank, ed. Iron Men & Wooden Ships Deep Sea Chanties. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1924. Chapelle, Howard Irving. The Baltimore Clipper Its Origin and Development. Hatboro, PA: Tradition Press, 1965. Heckstall-Smith, B. Yachts & Yachting in Contemporary Art. London: The Studio Limited, 1925. Giggal, Kenneth. Classic Sailing Ships. New York: W W Norton & Company, 1988. Chapelle, Howard I. The History of American Sailing Ships. New York: Bonanza Books, 1935. Cutler, Carl. Greyhounds of the Sea: The Story of The American Clipper Ship. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1930. Dow, George Francis. Whale Ships and Whaling: A Pictorial History of Whaling During Three Centuries with an Account of the Whale Fishery in Colonial New England. Salem, MA: Marine Research Society, 1925. Dana, Richard Henry, Jr. Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea. New York: The Heritage Press, 1947. Miller, Nathan. Broadsides: The Age of Fighting Sail, 1775-1815. Edison, NJ: Castle Books, 2000. largest ht. 12.75, wd. 10, dp. 1.5 in. Provenance:Property from the Estate of Lewis W. Walker, Jr., Hudson, OH Condition: Lubbock dust jacket missing pieces and torn. Shay cover worn around edges. Chapelle (both) dust jacket missing pieces and torn. Heckstall-Smith cover worn around edges.