Old Ship Figure-heads & Sterns : with which are associated galleries, hancing-pieces, catheads and divers other matters that concern the "grace and countenance" of old sailing-ships
TitleOld Ship Figure-heads & Sterns : with which are associated galleries, hancing-pieces, catheads and divers other matters that concern the "grace and countenance" of old sailing-ships
Author
Year of publication1925
Paginationxv, 281 p.
Illustrationsmounted col. front., illus. 55 pl. (part mounted col.)
Dimensions25.5 x 32 cm
Materialbook
Class numberVM15 .L3 1925
NotesDavid MacGregor collection.
Limited to one thousand five hundred copies of which this is no. 651.
Contained a 1945 letter to ''Willie'' from ''Laughton'' [?] - stamped 'Admiralty Library', discussing 'Anderson's book' and different types of sterns (close, round, flat, square); letter now removed from book.
Limited to one thousand five hundred copies of which this is no. 651.
Contained a 1945 letter to ''Willie'' from ''Laughton'' [?] - stamped 'Admiralty Library', discussing 'Anderson's book' and different types of sterns (close, round, flat, square); letter now removed from book.
Subjectfigurehead (fragment), shipbuilding