Tales of the Clipper Ships (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436677806)

""Tales Of The Clipper Ships"" is a collection of stories written by C. Fox Smith, which chronicles the adventures of the famous clipper ships that sailed the seas in the 19th century. These ships were known for their speed and elegance, and were the pride of the maritime industry. The book is divided into several chapters, each one focusing on a different aspect of the clipper ship's history, from their construction and design, to their voyages across the world's oceans. The stories are filled with vivid descriptions of life on board these magnificent vessels, as well as the dangers and challenges that sailors faced during their journeys. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that help bring the stories to life, making it an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in maritime history. Overall, ""Tales Of The Clipper Ships"" is a fascinating look at a bygone era of seafaring adventure and exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: C. Fox Smith
ISBN-10: 1436677807
ISBN-13: 9781436677806
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 172
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.94lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d