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• Clipper ships -- Fiction
• Clipper ships -- Great Britain
• Clipper ships -- Juvenile fiction
• Clipper ships -- United States

• Clippers (Ships)

• Captain Nathaniel Brown Palmer, an old-time sailor of the sea (The Macmillan company, 1922), by John Randolph Spears (page images at HathiTrust)
• The clipper ship era : an epitome of famous American and British clipper ships, their owners, builders, commanders, and crews, 1843-1869 (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1910), by Arthur H. Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• The colonial clippers (J. Brown & son (Glasgow) ltd., 1921), by Basil Lubbock (page images at HathiTrust)
• American clipper ships, 1833-1858 (Marine research society, 1926), by Octavius T. Howe and Frederick C. Matthews (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sailing-ship : six thousand years of history (R. M. McBride, 1947), by Romola Anderson and R. C. Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The clipper ship era; an epitome of famous American and British clipper ships, their owners, builders, commanders, and crews, 1843-1869 (G.P. Putnam's sons, 1911), by Arthur H. Clark (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The sailing-ship : six thousand years of history (G. G. Harrap & company, ltd., 1926), by Romola Anderson and R. C. Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great days of sail : some reminiscences of a tea-clipper captain (Heath Cranton, 1927), by Andrew Shewan and Rex Clements (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The sailing-ship : six thousand years of history (Robert M. McBride & co., 1926), by Romola Anderson and R. C. Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some recollections by Captain Charles P. Low, commending the clipper ships "Houqua," "Jacob Bell," "Samuel Russell," and "N.B. Palmer," in the China trade, 1847-1873. (Geo. H. Ellis Co., 1906), by Charles Porter Low (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some ships of the clipper ship era, their builders, owners, and captains (Printed for the State Street Trust Company, 1913), by Mass.) State Street Trust Company (Boston and Walton Advertising and Printing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old shipping days in Boston. (Printed for the State Street Trust Company, 1918), by Mass.) State Street Trust Company (Boston and Walton Advertising and Printing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some recollections by Captain Charles P. Low ... in the China trade, 1847-1873. (Geo. H. Ellis Co., 1906), by Charles Porter Low (page images at HathiTrust)
• The moonrakers; the story of the clipper ship men. (Harper, 1961), by Robert Carse (page images at HathiTrust)
• The China clippers (J. Brown & son, 1914), by Basil Lubbock (page images at HathiTrust)
• The colonial clippers (C.E. Lauriat, 1921), by Basil Lubbock (page images at HathiTrust)
• On a summer's day, when the wave was rippled (Cleveland, Chicago : S. Brainard's Sons ; Bloomington, Ill. : Howes & Adams ; Philadelphia : Lee & Walker ; Detroit, Mich. : C.J. Whitney ; St. Paul, Minn. : Dyer & Howard ; San Francisco : A. Waldteufel ; Atlanta, GA : Phillips & Crew ; Nashville : H.A. French, [1884], 1884), by Henry C. Work and W.J. Morgan & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• The clipper ship (Dobb, Mead, 1928), by Hawthorne Daniel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some recollections (George H Ellis, 1905), by Charles P. Low (page images at HathiTrust)
• The clipper ship "Sheila," Angel--master (H. Cranton, Ltd., 1919), by W. H. Angel (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Colonial Clippers, by Basil Lubbock (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Wind Bloweth (New York: The Century Co., c1922), by Donn Byrne, illust. by George Bellows (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• Tales of the clipper ships (Houghton Mifflin, 1926), by C. Fox Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tales of the clipper ships, by C. Fox Smith, illust. by Phil W. Smith (Gutenberg ebook)

• The clipper ship era: an epitome of famous American and British clipper ships, their owners, builders, commanders, and crews, 1843-1869, by Arthur H. Clark (Gutenberg ebook)

• King of the clippers : adventure on the high seas (Aladdin Books, 1955), by Edmund Collier and Frederick T. Chapman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tale of Nantucket in the clipper ship days. (Harper & Brothers, 1928), by Marguerite Aspinwall and Ralph D. Dunkelberger (page images at HathiTrust)

• The clipper ship era: an epitome of famous American and British clipper ships, their owners, builders, commanders, and crews, 1843-1869, by Arthur H. Clark (Gutenberg ebook)

• Description of the largest ship in the world, the new clipper Great Republic, of Boston : designed, built and owned by Donald McKay, and commanded by Capt. L. McKay (Eastburn's Press, 1853), by Duncan McLean and Lauchlan McKay (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Methodical experiments with models of single-screw merchant ships (For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1963), by Frederick Henry Todd (page images at HathiTrust)
• American vessels captured by the British during the revolution and war of 1812 (The Essex Institute, 1911), by Nova Scotia. Vice-Admiralty Court (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oceangoing ships of 1,000 gross tons and over in United States and foreign shipyards. ([Washington, D.C.?] : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Maritime Administration, Office of Trade Studies and Statistics, -1989., in the 20th century), by United States. Maritime Administration. Office of Trade Analysis and Insurance, United States. Maritime Administration. Office of Trade Studies and Subsidy Contracts, United States. Maritime Administration. Office of Trade Studies and Statistics, United States. Maritime Administration. Office of Subsidy Administration, and United States Maritime Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Technology survey of major U.S. shipyards - 1978. (1979) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Draft U.S. merchant ship bridge design standards - report II. Final report. (1982), by K. L. Marino and R. B. Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Applicability of laser welding to ship production ([U.S. Maritime Administration?], 1974), by C. M. Banas, G. T. Peters, United States Maritime Administration, United Aircraft Corporation. Research Laboratories, Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (U.S.). Ship Production Committee, National Shipbuilding Research Program, and Bethlehem Steel Corporation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Work management manual - hull erection. (1981), by D. Koelling, W. Inman, D. Phillips, and J. Schauske (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frame spacing, alternate shapes for longitudinals, and wider plates for productivity. (1973) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The implementation of the U.N. code of conduct for liner conferences: a study of U.S. options. Volume 1 - executive summary. (1981) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The implementation of the U.N. code of conduct for liner conferences: a study of U.S. options. Volume 2 - development and issues. (1981) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The implementation of the U.N. code of conduct for liner conferences: a study of U.S. options. Volume 3: alternative environments and U.S. options. (1981) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Forecasting trade and the merchant fleet. Final report. (1987), by Bruce J. Weiers and Jeanette Kelleher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Important types of merchant sailing craft (Marine Historical Association, 1958), by Carl C. Cutler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The practical analysis of merchant ship trials and service performance (North east coast institution of engineers and shipbuilders; [etc., etc.], 1927), by E. V. Telfer and North East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Traité des manoeuvres courante et dormantes des batimens marchands (Chez Simonet [et] Causette, 1818), by P.-G. Gicquel-des-Touches (page images at HathiTrust)
• Preliminary ship design report (Newport News, Va. : Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., 1970), by J. Deal, R. A. Thomas, and Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Statistics of losses on hulls and cargoes on steamers trading to and from the River St. Lawrence during the season of St. Lawrence navigation, from the year 1889 to 1899 both inclusive (s.n., 1899), by Montreal Marine Underwriters' Association and Montreal Board of Trade (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oorlogsschepen en koopvaardijschepen ([Netherlands] : [publisher not identified], [between 1960 and 1969?], 1826), by Jean-Jérôme Baugéan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Hague convention (VI) of 1907 relating to the status of enemy merchant ships at the outbreak of hostilities. (The Endowment, 1915), by International Peace Conference (page images at HathiTrust)
• The merchant vessel; a sailor boy's voyages to see the world. (Dodd, Mead & Co., 1880), by Charles Nordhoff (page images at HathiTrust)
• Series 60 methodical experiments with models of single-screw merchant ships (United States Government Printing Office, 1963), by Frederick Henry Todd and United States. Department of the Navy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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