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Author Steffy, Loren C.

Title The man who thought like a ship [electronic resource] / Loren C. Steffy.

Imprint College Station, Tex. : Texas A&M University Press, 2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 196 p. : ill.
Series Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series
Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Crooked Aleppo -- Dreams in paper and paste -- Short circuits -- The ships begin to speak -- Pieces of the puzzle -- "You're crazy! You'll starve to death" -- The reconstructor -- A dream in jeopardy -- Man's failure as a thinking animal -- Zoe's garage -- Settling into Mecca -- Studies in mud, charcoal, and bronze -- Genius and despair -- The laughter of Aristides -- The voyage ends -- Epilogue.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Steffy, J. Richard (John Richard), 1924-2007.
Institute of Nautical Archaeology (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century.
Institute of Nautical Archaeology (U.S.) -- History -- 21st century.
American Institute of Nautical Archaeology -- History.
Marine archaeologists -- Texas -- Biography.
Underwater archaeology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781603446648 (cloth : alk. paper)
1603446648 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781603440585 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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