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Author Morton, Harry, 1925-

Title The wind commands : sailors and sailing ships in the Pacific / Harry Morton ; drawings by Don Hermansen and Paul Dwillies from original drawings and research by Peggy Morton
Published St. Lucia, Q. : University of Queensland Press, 1980
©1975

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Description xxvii, 498 pages, 50 pages of plates : illustrations, diagrams, maps on endpapers ; 26 cm
Analysis Sailing ships. Pacific Ocean, to ca 1900
Notes First published, Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1975
Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [459]-476
Subject Sailing ships -- History.
Sailing ships -- Pacific Ocean -- History.
Seafaring life.
SUBJECT Pacific Ocean http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096476 -- Navigation http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006623 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
Author Dwillies, Paul
Hermansen, Don
LC no. 2215000060
ISBN 0702215600