| Author | McKay, Richard C. (Richard Cornelius)
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| Title | Some famous sailing ships and their builder, Donald McKay, by Richard C. McKay; a study of the American sailing packet and clipper eras, with biographical sketches of America's foremost designer and master-builder of ships, and a comprehensive history of his many famous ships. With 10 color plates and 48 other illustrations.
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| Published | New York, London, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928.
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| Description | xxvii, 395 p. col. front., plates (part col.) ports., map, plans, facsims. 25 cm.
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| General Note | Each colored plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
Illustrated lining-papers.
"First American edition."
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| Subjects | McKay, Donald, 1810-1880.
Sailing ships.
Shipbuilding -- Massachusetts.
Shipbuilding -- United States.
Ships.
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| LC Card Number | 28-22677 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: VM 140 M3 M2
mq118601: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 66876] |
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