Last Of The Wind Ships

VILLIERS, Alan J.

Published by U.K / George Routledge & Sons Ltd, 1934

About this Item

A photo-historical record of the last days of the wind-borne merchant ships. Taken during the 1920s and 1930s by the author. He was a professional seaman and a narrator and geographer for the National Geographic Society. It describes the author's 1933 voyage on a working, sailing ship from Victoria, Australia to Falmouth, England. With over 200 photographs. /// This is a cloth bound 1st edition hardback in good condition-the cloth of the cover is marked & the lettering on the spine is faded. (18 pages of introduction & 59 pages of written text & 208 pages of illustrations). This is a heavy book over 1.1kg, so there will be an extra postage charge. Seller Inventory # 8803

Bibliographic Details

Title: Last Of The Wind Ships

Publisher: U.K / George Routledge & Sons Ltd

Publication Date: 1934

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket