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The Age of Sail. Master Shipbuilders of the Maritimes.
Stanley Spicer
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Paperback. ".. stunningly beautiful.. gorgeously illustrated. (Spicer) is a master storyteller and meticulous researcher, and The Age of Sail is a book well worth having." - Canning Gazette ".. an impressive homage to Maritime shipbuilders.. Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; HBTM; TRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 267 x 9. Weight in Grams: 598.
"... stunningly beautiful... gorgeously illustrated. (Spicer) is a master storyteller and meticulous researcher, and The Age of Sail is a book well worth having." - Canning Gazette "... an impressive homage to Maritime shipbuilders... Spicer's meticulous research and fine storytelling are enhanced by the wealth of illustrations that accompany the text. More than 150 paintings and photographs, many of them archival, create a visual witness to the craft that was so essential to the Maritimers of the 19th century."The Chronicle Herald "The Age of Sail will have lasting value as a source of excellent illustrations and photos."- ... Read more
"... stunningly beautiful... gorgeously illustrated. (Spicer) is a master storyteller and meticulous researcher, and The Age of Sail is a book well worth having." - Canning Gazette "... an impressive homage to Maritime shipbuilders... Spicer's meticulous research and fine storytelling are enhanced by the wealth of illustrations that accompany the text. More than 150 paintings and photographs, many of them archival, create a visual witness to the craft that was so essential to the Maritimers of the 19th century."The Chronicle Herald "The Age of Sail will have lasting value as a source of excellent illustrations and photos."- ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Formac Publishing,Canada Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Halifax, Canada
ISBN
9780887806681
SKU
V9780887806681
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-3
About Stanley Spicer
Stanley Spicer, born in Canning, Nova Scotia, is the author of eleven books and many magazine articles focused on the age of sail in the Maritime provinces. In May 2000 he received a Doctor of Civil Laws degree from Acadia University in recognition of his work in physical education and for his help in preserving the history of sailing vessels ... Read more
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