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The mirror of the seas : a centenary history of the Society for Nautical Research
- Title
- The mirror of the seas : a centenary history of the Society for Nautical Research / Hugh Murphy and Derek J. Oddy.
- Author
- Murphy, Hugh, 1956-
- Publication
- London, U.K. : Society for Nautical Research, 2010.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JBE 10-1999 | Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Oddy, Derek J.
- Description
- xviii, 277 p. : ill. (some col.); 25 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Launching the Society for Nautical Research -- Refloating the Society and saving HMS Victory for the nation -- A run ashore : creating the National Maritime Museum -- The society weathers changing circumstances : from austerity to economy 1946-65 -- Doldrums and squalls : the society from 1966-85 -- Off course : deviation from true bearings -- Crossing the bar : the Society enters a new century -- Making fast and paying off -- Appendix I. Patrons, presidents and officers -- Appendix II. Honorary vice-presidents -- Appendix III. Lectures and publications -- Appendix IV. Consolidated financial summary, 1911-2008 -- Appendix V. Selected obituaries.
- Call Number
- JBE 10-1999
- ISBN
- 9780902387010 (pbk.)
- 0902387014 (pbk.)
- 9780902387027 (hbk.)
- 0902387022 (hbk.)
- LCCN
- 2010362017
- OCLC
- 489633818
- Author
- Murphy, Hugh, 1956-
- Title
- The mirror of the seas : a centenary history of the Society for Nautical Research / Hugh Murphy and Derek J. Oddy.
- Imprint
- London, U.K. : Society for Nautical Research, 2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added Author
- Oddy, Derek J.
- Research Call Number
- JBE 10-1999