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A Book of Famous Ships By Smith, C., Fox Originally published in 1924. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents include : - The ship and her story - The clipper ship "Lightning" - Across the western ocean - London pride - China tea - Wool - Epilogue : Days of sail

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A Book of Famous Ships By Smith, C., Fox Originally published in 1924. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents include : - The ship and her story - The clipper ship "Lightning" - Across the western ocean - London pride - China tea - Wool - Epilogue : Days of sail
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Autorenporträt
C. Fox Smith was a British author and poet known for her vivid storytelling and passion for maritime themes. She developed a deep interest in the sea and sailing, which greatly influenced her writing. Smith is particularly celebrated for her historical fiction and narratives that capture the spirit of the clipper ship era, a time characterized by the grace and speed of sailing vessels. Her work often reflects her extensive knowledge of nautical history, infused with rich detail and an appreciation for the lives of sailors and their adventures. Smith's writing is marked by its lyrical quality, bringing to life the romance and challenges of life at sea. In addition to Tales of the Clipper Ships, she published numerous short stories and poems throughout her career. Despite her significant contributions to maritime literature, she remains less known in contemporary literary discussions, yet her work continues to resonate with fans of nautical tales and history.