1988 · Anapolis
by Worcester, George Raleigh Gray
Anapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1988. Fourth printing, 4to, pp. [20], 626; extensively illustrated throughout; fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Worcester was an officer of the River Inspectorate, and for 30 years was employed in the Chinese Maritime Customs. He produced a total of five volumes on the watercraft of the Yangtze. The illustrations are primarily lines drawings, with scales. Indispensable for the model builder and naval architect. The present revised edition covers the substance of these volumes.
(Inventory #: 63633)