The Tancook schooners :: an island and its boats /

Wayne O'Leary provides detailed descriptions of how the schooners were conceived and perfected, and paints a vivid picture of life on Tancook from the late eighteenth century into the twentieth century. He shows how national and international developments affected the lives of the Tancook Islan...

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1. Verfasser: O'Leary, Wayne M., 1941-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1994.
Schriftenreihe:CEL - Canadian Publishers Collection.
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Zusammenfassung:Wayne O'Leary provides detailed descriptions of how the schooners were conceived and perfected, and paints a vivid picture of life on Tancook from the late eighteenth century into the twentieth century. He shows how national and international developments affected the lives of the Tancook Islanders and the character and uses of the vessel for which they became famous. He also includes many stories about individual builders and a wealth of photographs and drawings. The Tancook Schooners will be of interest to maritime enthusiasts as well as maritime, economic, and social historians.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiv, 290 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773564626
0773564624
1282856898
9781282856899
9786612856891
6612856890

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