The Shipwrights Trade

PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Cambridge at the University Press.

BINDING
Green cloth boards with gilt design.

BOOK CONDITION
Boards have general wear and fading to spine and edges. Slight foxing to outer leaves, but printed pages and illustrations remain largely clear and unmarked. Company library sticker on endpaper.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
Believed first edition 1948.

DESCRIPTION
Illustrated with nineteen black and white plates and numerous drawings, figures and plans within the text. 219 pp.

SYNOPSIS
An illustrated history of shipbuilding, from the earliest dugout canoes to the warships of WWII.