The Colonial Clippers

The Colonial Clippers is a book written by Basil Lubbock that provides a comprehensive history of the clippers that were used during the colonial era. The book delves into the design and construction of these ships, as well as their role in trade and transportation during the 19th century. Lubbock also includes detailed accounts of famous voyages made by these clippers, including the record-breaking journey of the Cutty Sark. The book is filled with illustrations and photographs that bring the clippers to life, and provides a fascinating insight into a bygone era of maritime history. Overall, The Colonial Clippers is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of seafaring and trade during the colonial period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.