The Seafarers [ten volumes]

Time-Life Books

1985, First Edition. Amsterdam : Time-Life Books. Near fine copies all in contemporary gilt-blocked black leatherette boards, with colour plates mounted to their fronts. Corners and endbands show minor wear. Remains a well-preserved set overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #468647

Physical description; 10 volumes : illustrations (some colour) ; 29 cm. Notes; Printings vary, all early 1980s. Includes indexes. Contents; The clipper ships / Whipple, A. B. C. (1978). Fighting sail / Whipple, A. B. C. (1978). The men-of-war / Howarth, David (1978). The windjammers / Allen, Oliver E. (1978). The dreadnoughts / Unknown (1979). The pirates / Botting, Douglas (1979). The U-boats / Unknown (1979). The whalers / Unknown (1979). The Pacific navigators / Allen, Oliver E. (1980). The luxury yachts / Rousmaniere, John (1982). Subjects; Maritime history. Navigation – History. Sailing ships. Warships. Merchant ships.
Whaling – History. Pirates – History. Submarines – History. Yachts – History.
Explorers – History. Naval battles. Seafaring life. Shipbuilding – History.
18th century. 19th century. 20th century. Illustrated.

Price: €195.00