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SHIPS NOW AND THEN

Written by Frank Knight
Published by Ernest Benn Limited in 1969
ISBN: 0510163017

SHIPS NOW AND THEN
Written by Frank Knight.
Stock no. 666033
1st. 1969. Hardback. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0510163017. Some slight foxing to contents. Dustwrapper is slightly grubby.

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Front cover

Cover of SHIPS NOW AND THEN by Frank Knight

Contents

  • Ships of the Nuclear Age
  • The Cargo Ship - the Present Day
  • The Atlantic Wonder Ships 1906-66
  • Modern Passenger Ships
  • The Warship - Present Day
  • Times of Change 1900-1950
  • The Windjammers 1870-1920
  • The Steamer Grows up 1800-1900
  • Iron Ships
  • Screw versus Paddle
  • The Great Days of Sail 1800-1870
  • The Ocean-conquering Ship 1450-1750
  • Round Ships and Long Ships
  • In the Beginning