America and the Sea: Treasures from the Collections of Mystic Seaport

by Erik A.R. Ronnberg Jr., Daniel Finamore, Will Fowler, et al.

Book Overview

The history of America is largely a history of the sea. This marvelous book features a selection of more than two hundred of the finest objects from Mystic Seaport that tell the history of America and its maritime heritage. Presented with accessible texts and beautiful reproductions are masterpieces of maritime painting, exquisite photographs of classic yachts and powerboat races, and diverse prints and watercolors.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300114028
• ISBN13: 9780300114027
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 159 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.3" x 10.8"