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The Way of the Ship - by Alex Roland (Hardcover)
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- The history of shipping in America, as traditionally recounted, is based primarily on the fortunes of the American merchant marine.
- Author(s): Alex Roland
- 556 Pages
- History, United States
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About the Book
The history of shipping in America, as traditionally recounted, is based primarily on the fortunes of the American merchant marine. This book offers a global perspective and considers oceanic shipping and domestic shipping along America's coasts and inland waterways, with explanations of the forces that influenced the way of the ship. The result is an eye-opening look at American maritime history and the ways it helped shaped the nation's history. It features beautiful color images of paintings by today's premier marine artist, John Stobart.Book Synopsis
The history of shipping in America, as traditionally recounted, is based primarily on the fortunes of the American merchant marine. This book offers a global perspective and considers oceanic shipping and domestic shipping along America's coasts and inland waterways, with explanations of the forces that influenced the way of the ship. The result is an eye-opening look at American maritime history and the ways it helped shaped the nation's history. It features beautiful color images of paintings by today's premier marine artist, John Stobart.Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x 1.19 Inches (D)
Weight: 2.0 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 556
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: United States
Publisher: Trade Paper Press
Theme: General
Format: Hardcover
Author: Alex Roland
Language: English
Street Date: November 1, 2007
TCIN: 1001654788
UPC: 9781684421497
Item Number (DPCI): 247-34-1686
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.19 inches length x 6 inches width x 9 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 2 pounds
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