Author: WARNER, OLIVER
Title: Sailing Ships.
Description: London :Ariel Press, 1958.. The plates are reproduced from rare coloured prints and old paintings, and are designed either to be kept in book form or to be removed for framing. First Edition xiv p. + 12 full page color lithographs : (Bound in.halfcl.. Carton boards bit discol. Plates VERY GOOD ¶ . Brief profiles and large lithographs of "Highflyer", "Ethiopian", "Uncas", the South Sea whaling fishery, "Swiftsure", "West Australian", "Lord Lowther", "Sir David Scott", "Anglesey","Windsor Castle", "Madagascar", "Taiping & Ariel". Last plate shows the famous tea race between Taeping and Ariel.

Keywords: Voyages Travel maritime history sailing ships


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