The Clipper Ships
1920
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This volume in The Seafarers series recounts the story of the beautiful clipper ships. American shipbuilders first produced clippers in 1840 and they were the fastest, most beautiful wooden sailing ships the world had ever seen. This work celebrates the sailing ships that set records that would last forever.
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Author
A.B.C. Whipple
Author · 7 books
Addison Beecher Colvin Whipple was an American journalist, editor, historian and author. Before his retirement he was editor of Life's International Editions and executive editor of Time-Life Books.
