Title: The way of a ship;: Being some account of the ultimate development of the ocean-going square-rigged sailing vessel, and the manner of her handling, ... her economics, her performance, and her end
Author: Villiers, Alan John
Publisher: Scribner
Publication Date: 1953-01-01
Type: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket condition: Good
Edition: First Edition
Notes: Fine blue cloth covered boards with gilt ship on cover and gilt lettering along spine. INSCRIBED AND DATED BY AUTHOR on flyleaf; contents otherwise clean and unmarked. Good dust jacket not price clipped; several chips and tears sealed by clear tape along edges. Map endpapers. 429pp. Index. Richly illustrated with b/w photos and drawings. First edition - first printing. Nice copy. Additional photos available upon request. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling. Sku: 022664