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Fishing for Islands: Traditional Boats and Seafarers of the Pacific
Fishing for Islands Traditional Boats and Seafarers of the Pacific
Author: John Nicholson
From bamboo rafts to the double-hulled voyaging canoe, this book is a celebration of the traditional boats of Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands. The people of these island countries depend on the sea, and their ships reflect their mastery of sailing and shipbuilding. Early sailors built simple dugout canoes, but the invention of the outrigg...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781864485875
ISBN-10: 1864485876
Publication Date: 6/1/2002
Pages: 40
Edition: illustrated edition
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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