Author : George Alexander Ballard
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781391140582
Total Pages : 376 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (45 download)
Book Synopsis America and the Atlantic (Classic Reprint) by : George Alexander Ballard
Download or read book America and the Atlantic (Classic Reprint) written by George Alexander Ballard and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-08-08 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from America and the Atlantic It must not be supposed that the true sailing ship was the first type of craft to use sails of any kind; for ample evidence exists to show that vessels in the remotest periods of history were equipped with sails of a sort. But these were only eat and set in such a way as to be useful in a fair wind, wherein lay the whole vital difference. Unless the wind was blow. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.