Oars, Sails, and Steam: A Picture Book of Ships
Edwin Tunis
ISBN 10: 0690012845 ISBN 13: 9780690012842
Published by Ty Crowell Co, 1977
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Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0690012845I4N10
Synopsis:
Traces the building of boats, from the first dugout to the latest submarines and steamships, describing new principles incorporated into the vessels to improve navigation and safety.
About the Author: Edwin Tunis (1897-1973) was born in Cold Spring Harbor, New York, and spent much of his life in Maryland. A well-known artist, illustrator, and muralist, his work appeared at the Baltimore Museum of Art, the Society of American Etchers, the National Academy of Design, and the Victoria and Albert Museum. His other books include Colonial Craftsmen; Colonial Living; Weapons; The Tavern at the Ferry; and Wheels, all available in paperback from Johns Hopkins.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Oars, Sails, and Steam: A Picture Book of ...
Publisher: Ty Crowell Co
Publication Date: 1977
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket