San Francisco Bay : a pictorial maritime history /

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Author / Creator:Kemble, John Haskell, 1912-1990, author.
Imprint:Cambridge, Maryland : Cornell Maritime Press, 1957.
Description:xv, 195 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3575834
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ISBN:0517016982
9780517016985
Notes:Includes index.
Also issued online.
Summary:The subject of this book is San Francisco Bay in the broad sense. This is history presented in a fascinating pictorial style and every effort has been made to present an interesting and well-rounded treatment which depicts the history of the bay, its people, cities and towns, watercraft and commerce. The introductory text and extensive picture captions act as the bond which connects and brings the many illustrations to life on the printed pages of this magnificent book. - Jacket flap.
Historical commentary on its history, people, cities and towns, watercraft and commerce. Contains over 350 illustrations, many of individual ships.
Other form:Online version: Kemble, John Haskell, 1912-1990. San Francisco Bay. Cambridge, Md., Cornell Maritime Press, 1957
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Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:xv, 195 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
ISBN:0517016982
9780517016985