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Detailed images taken from rare sources depict primitive canoes, a Roman galley, ship figureheads, naval battles, dock scenes, lighthouses, pirate ships, steam-powered battleships, and a wealth of other subjects. Brief captions identify pictures, which are arranged chronologically. Irresistible to boating enthusiasts and armchair sailors. Over 600 black-and-white illustrations.Harter, Jim is the author of 'Nautical Illustrations 681 Permission-Free Illustrations from Nineteenth-Century Sources' with ISBN 9780486428352 and ISBN 0486428354.
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