The American Clipper Ship, 1845-1920: A Comprehensive History, with a Listing of Builders and Their Ships - Glenn A. Knoblock - Books - McFarland & Co Inc - 9781476694214 - July 5, 2023
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The American Clipper Ship, 1845-1920: A Comprehensive History, with a Listing of Builders and Their Ships

Glenn A. Knoblock

The American Clipper Ship, 1845-1920: A Comprehensive History, with a Listing of Builders and Their Ships

Offers a comprehensive account of the fastest and most beautiful sailing ships ever built. The book explores the quest for speed on the seas from the early 1800s through the fast-paced times of the 1850s spurred on by the California Gold Rush of 1849.


376 pages, 100 photos, bibliography, index

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 5, 2023
ISBN13 9781476694214
Publishers McFarland & Co Inc
Pages 376
Dimensions 178 × 254 × 19 mm   ·   671 g

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