The Colonial Clippers.

This is a rare or used book from the Berkelouw Rare Books Department.

Glasgow: Brown Son & Ferguson Ltd. (1968). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket. (xvi 384pp.). With frontisp. 56 full-page plates and 3 full-page plans. Previous owner's name sticker on front pastedown. Fine. NOTE: Describes the great wooden clippers which carried emigrants from Liverpool to Australia in the time of the Gold Rush; the wood and composite Wool clippers trading to Sydney Melbourne & South Australia.