Author: Frederick Dost
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781517007591
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
In this book you will explore unique aspects of maritime history through worldwide postage stamps issued between 1927 and 1979. A brief description of each stamp gives you a glimpse into the subject matter shown. Postage stamps are much more then a little piece of paper with a picture on it. Each stamp tells a story and each story is unique and amazing! Approach this book with a dictionary or web browser to learn more about the new words you will encounter.
World Maritime History Lessons Through Postage Stamps
Author: Frederick Dost
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781517007591
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
In this book you will explore unique aspects of maritime history through worldwide postage stamps issued between 1927 and 1979. A brief description of each stamp gives you a glimpse into the subject matter shown. Postage stamps are much more then a little piece of paper with a picture on it. Each stamp tells a story and each story is unique and amazing! Approach this book with a dictionary or web browser to learn more about the new words you will encounter.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781517007591
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
In this book you will explore unique aspects of maritime history through worldwide postage stamps issued between 1927 and 1979. A brief description of each stamp gives you a glimpse into the subject matter shown. Postage stamps are much more then a little piece of paper with a picture on it. Each stamp tells a story and each story is unique and amazing! Approach this book with a dictionary or web browser to learn more about the new words you will encounter.
The Pageant of Civilization
Author: Frederic Blount Warren
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Postage-stamps
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Thematic collection of history on postage stamps, historical and cultural highlights.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Postage-stamps
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Thematic collection of history on postage stamps, historical and cultural highlights.
The Victorian Empire and Britain's Maritime World, 1837-1901
Author: M. Taylor
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137312661
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
A wide-ranging new survey of the role of the sea in Britain's global presence in the 19th century. Mostly at peace, but sometimes at war, Britain grew as a maritime empire in the Victorian era. This collection looks at British sea-power as a strategic, moral and cultural force.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137312661
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
A wide-ranging new survey of the role of the sea in Britain's global presence in the 19th century. Mostly at peace, but sometimes at war, Britain grew as a maritime empire in the Victorian era. This collection looks at British sea-power as a strategic, moral and cultural force.
Maritime history on stamps
Author: A. L. Rice
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 3
Book Description
Tony Rice recalls the voyage of HMS Challenger and how it has been commemorated in the post
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 3
Book Description
Tony Rice recalls the voyage of HMS Challenger and how it has been commemorated in the post
Scientific Information Activities of Federal Agencies
An Introduction to the Maritime Postal History and the Ship Letters Stamps of Ireland and the Irish Free State
Author: Alan William Robertson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Postage stamps
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Postage stamps
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
Marine Engineer and Motorship Builder
The Evolution of Paleontological Art
Author: Renee M. Clary
Publisher: Geological Society of America
ISBN: 0813712181
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"This volume samples the history of art about fossils-and the visual conceptualization of their significance-starting with biblical and mythological depictions, extending to renditions of ancient life in long-vanished habitats, and on to a modern understanding that paleoart conveys lessons for the betterment of the human condition. Twenty-nine chapters illustrate how art about fossils has come to be a significant teaching tool not only about evolution of past life, but also about conservation of our planet for the benefit of future generations"--
Publisher: Geological Society of America
ISBN: 0813712181
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"This volume samples the history of art about fossils-and the visual conceptualization of their significance-starting with biblical and mythological depictions, extending to renditions of ancient life in long-vanished habitats, and on to a modern understanding that paleoart conveys lessons for the betterment of the human condition. Twenty-nine chapters illustrate how art about fossils has come to be a significant teaching tool not only about evolution of past life, but also about conservation of our planet for the benefit of future generations"--
Official Master Register of Bicentennial Activities
Author: American Revolution Bicentennial Administration
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
Monthly Catalogue, United States Public Documents
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 1234
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 1234
Book Description