Edition: First edition
Binding: Book
Publisher: Chatham
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781861762429ISBN:1861762429
Description: New in new jacket. pp. 120. New first edition hardback with colour and b/w plates and illustrations. "One of a new series of concise reference books intended to appeal to both the specialist and more general markets. Heavily illustrated and visually appealing. Keenly priced for maximum market penetration This new book is a concise but comprehensive history of figureheads and ship carving from ancient Egypt to the present, but with the emphasis on the great period of decoration which lasted ... read more
Description: New. 120pp., index. Concise but comprehensive history of figureheads and ship carvings from ancient Egypt to the presetn, emphasizing the great period of decoration between the late 16th century and the end of the age of sail. Numerous line drawings and photographs. read more
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