A visual history of ships and navigation
(Book)
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Williamson Public Library - Adult Nonfiction
623.82009 DEL
1 available
623.82009 DEL
1 available
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Williamson Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | 623.82009 DEL | Available |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
100 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
This fascinating book brings readers into the history of navigation. They will learn about the different eras of ships, from the early navigators to the era of sail and steam to contemporary navigation. With colorful illustrations, readers will enter the world of the Phoenician vessel, the Greek trireme, the Hanseatic cog, the Byzantine dromon, the Korean turtle ship and more familiar vessels such as the Mayflower and HMS Beagle. Readers will also learn about more contemporary vessels such as the Titanic and the USS Nimitz.
Target Audience
Grades 7-12.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Faulkner, N. (2017). A visual history of ships and navigation . Rosen Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Faulkner, Nicholas. 2017. A Visual History of Ships and Navigation. Rosen Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Faulkner, Nicholas. A Visual History of Ships and Navigation Rosen Publishing, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Faulkner, Nicholas. A Visual History of Ships and Navigation Rosen Publishing, 2017.
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