Story of the Ship

by Gordon Grant

Gordon Grant (1875-1962) was renowned for his maritime drawings and paintings. Collected in this book, originally published circa 1919 by McLoughlin Brothers of New York, the reader will find 42 wonderful color and black-and-white illustrations by Grant, depicting not only the history of the sailing vessel, but also other facts of nautical life. From an Egyptian sailing ship circa 1600 B.C. to World War I-era Destroyers and a submarine, "The Story...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 142908006X
• ISBN13: 9781429080064
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Applewood Books
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 15 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 10