The Resource Barons of the sea : and their race to build the world's fastest clipper ship, Steven Ujifusa
Barons of the sea : and their race to build the world's fastest clipper ship, Steven Ujifusa
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The item Barons of the sea : and their race to build the world's fastest clipper ship, Steven Ujifusa represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Delaware County District Library.
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- Summary
- Describes the competition between merchants, including Forbes and Delano, who imported luxury goods from China during the 1800s and their cutthroat race to build the best, fastest and most profitable clipper ships to promote their business
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 427 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
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- Prologue : the patriarch
- The Canton Silver Cup
- Breaking into the family
- Opium hostages
- Yankees in Gotham
- Mazeppa and the problem child
- Captain Nat
- Family pressure under sail
- Memnon : Delano's California bet
- Enter Donald McKay
- Grinnell grabs the Flying Cloud
- At the starting line
- Around the world
- Frightful to look aloft : Sovereign of the Seas
- Great Republic
- Hill and river
- Surprise and danger
- Glory of the Seas
- Keeping it in the family
- Isbn
- 9781476745978
- Label
- Barons of the sea : and their race to build the world's fastest clipper ship
- Title
- Barons of the sea
- Title remainder
- and their race to build the world's fastest clipper ship
- Statement of responsibility
- Steven Ujifusa
- Title variation
- Barons of the sea
- Title variation remainder
- and their race to build the worlds fastest clipper ship
- Subject
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- trueTrading companies
- trueUnited States
- trueBusiness competition
- Clipper ships -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- trueClipper-ships
- trueDesign and construction
- trueImport export business
- trueImport export business -- China
- trueInternational trade
- Merchant marine -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- trueOcean travel
- trueOpium industry and trade
- trueShipbuilders
- trueShipping
- Shipping -- History
- Shipping -- United States -- History
- Shipping -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- trueShipping industry and trade
- trueShips
- trueShips -- Design and construction
- trueTea industry and trade
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Describes the competition between merchants, including Forbes and Delano, who imported luxury goods from China during the 1800s and their cutthroat race to build the best, fastest and most profitable clipper ships to promote their business
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- 10680803
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ujifusa, Steven
- Dewey number
- 387.5/4092273
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Clipper ships
- Merchant marine
- Shipping
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- and their race to build the world's fastest clipper ship
- Label
- Barons of the sea : and their race to build the world's fastest clipper ship, Steven Ujifusa
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue : the patriarch -- The Canton Silver Cup -- Breaking into the family -- Opium hostages -- Yankees in Gotham -- Mazeppa and the problem child -- Captain Nat -- Family pressure under sail -- Memnon : Delano's California bet -- Enter Donald McKay -- Grinnell grabs the Flying Cloud -- At the starting line -- Around the world -- Frightful to look aloft : Sovereign of the Seas -- Great Republic -- Hill and river -- Surprise and danger -- Glory of the Seas -- Keeping it in the family
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 427 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781476745978
- Lccn
- 2017037340
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)1000150656
- 2954490
- Label
- Barons of the sea : and their race to build the world's fastest clipper ship, Steven Ujifusa
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue : the patriarch -- The Canton Silver Cup -- Breaking into the family -- Opium hostages -- Yankees in Gotham -- Mazeppa and the problem child -- Captain Nat -- Family pressure under sail -- Memnon : Delano's California bet -- Enter Donald McKay -- Grinnell grabs the Flying Cloud -- At the starting line -- Around the world -- Frightful to look aloft : Sovereign of the Seas -- Great Republic -- Hill and river -- Surprise and danger -- Glory of the Seas -- Keeping it in the family
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 427 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781476745978
- Lccn
- 2017037340
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)1000150656
- 2954490
Subject
- trueTrading companies
- trueUnited States
- trueBusiness competition
- Clipper ships -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- trueClipper-ships
- trueDesign and construction
- trueImport export business
- trueImport export business -- China
- trueInternational trade
- Merchant marine -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- trueOcean travel
- trueOpium industry and trade
- trueShipbuilders
- trueShipping
- Shipping -- History
- Shipping -- United States -- History
- Shipping -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- trueShipping industry and trade
- trueShips
- trueShips -- Design and construction
- trueTea industry and trade
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