Shipbuilding from its beginnings in 3 volumes

Konijnenburg, E. van: The Permanent International Association of Congresses of Navigation. Brussels.1913. 1st edition. Part 1; softcover 107 pages. With a description of the development from antiquity and an overview of the many types of ships, with an emphasis on inland vessels, in the back in full colour various maps about the distribution of the ships. Part 2; Hardcover 74 pages, full of images of the ships discussed. Part 3; The famous part, 100 pp., hardcover, with beautiful full color engravings of the anatomy of the ships discussed. Side views, top views, front views, sections and line plans. Published in Dutch/English/French and German. This is the English edition. Set is rare, especially in this condition. Part 1 is always in softcover and the other 2 parts in hardcover. In very good condition.