Classic Ships: Romance and Reality

by Nicholas Faith

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London, United Kingdom: Boxtree Ltd. Very Good/Very Good. 1996. First Edition. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 075221022X Hardback Hardback. This book looks at the incredible developments that have occured in Britain's maritime history over the last century. Told through the eyes of the people who have owned, built and worked on ships, the author brings the classic ships in action and in context. Illustrated with over one hundred fascinating photographs, this book studies the huge social changes in ships and the life led on them, recreating a lost era of out industrial and social past. Illustrated. 144 pp. .