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Title: A reference history of the world from the earliest times to the present; part one: world history, part two: national histories; maps, tables, charts, and an exhaustive index
Year: 1921 (1920s)
Authors: Hart, Albert Bushnell, 1854-1943 Ferguson, William Scott, 1875-1954, joint author McIlwain, Charles Howard, 1871-1968, joint author Kimball, Everett, 1873- (from old catalog) joint author Matteson, David Maydole, 1871-1949, joint author Webster, Noah, 1758-1843. Webster's New international dictionary. (from old catalog)
Subjects: History Chronology, Historical
Publisher: Springfield, Mass., G. & C. Merriam company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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IFROM THE EARLIEST PHCENICIAN TIME. Copyright by G. & C. Merriam Co. Registered at Stationers* Hall. London. England. 6. Drakar, or Norse Dragon. Reconstructed from: (a) the rock-cut pic- tures at Kyrkoryk and Bohuslan, and (6) the fragments of a vessel of theViking period, taken from a tumulus near Fredrikstad, Norway; (c)the 30 oared boat found in the turf of Nydam, Slesvvick, and preservedin the Museum at Kiel; (d) the Gokstad, Norway, boat; (e) the Vikingship at Sandefiord, with (/) the Bayeux tapestry carefully considered.These Viking boats carried as many as sixty pairs of oars, had a lengthof 300 feet, a breadth of 32 feet and a depth of 10 feet. 7. Venetian Galleass. With 26 oars. After Dorrs engraving in DiUichs Kriegsschule, 16th century. Sail decorated with the winged Lion ofSt. Mark. Guns carried in the bow of the boat. 8. French Man-of-War. Beginning of 14th century. Reconstructed from the model of the so-called Nef. (A large table ornament forholding all manner of ta

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