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Boat / written by Eric Kentley ; [special photography, James Stevenson and Tina Chambers].

Kentley, Eric. (Author). Chambers, Tina, (illustrator.). Stevenson, James, 1952- (illustrator.).

Summary:

A history of the development and uses of boats, ships, and rafts, from birch-bark canoes to luxury liners.

Record details

  • ISBN: 067981678X
  • ISBN: 9780679816782
  • ISBN: 0679916784
  • ISBN: 9780679916789
  • Physical Description: 63 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: First American edition
  • Publisher: New York : Knopf, 1992.
  • Distributor: Random House [distributor].

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Dorling Kindersley book"--title page verso.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
"A Dorling Kindersley book"--T.p. verso. Includes index. Stevenson, James, Chambers, Tina,
Subject:
Boats and boating > History > Juvenile literature.
Boats and boating > History > Pictorial works > Juvenile literature.
Navigation > History > Juvenile literature.
Navigation > History > Pictorial works > Juvenile literature.
Ships > History > Juvenile literature.
Ships > History > Pictorial works > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Illustrated works.

Available copies

  • 28 of 29 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 29 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Madison Main Library J 623.8 KEN (Text) 30229101134855 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Avery County Morrison Public Library JNFIC 623.8 KEN (Text) 31111002080388 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Badin Branch Library J 623.8 Ken (Text) 31012000026193 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Barco Library J 623.8 KEN (Text) 39488200029496 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Bath Community Library J 623.8 (Text) 38344101028122 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Denton Public Library J 623.8 K (Text) 25908003841488 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Gibsonville Public Library J 623.8 Kentley Science & Technology (Text) 30449050105652 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/26/2026
High Point Library J 623.8 Kentley (Text) 30519001600496 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Hoke County Public Library J 623.8 KENTLY (Text) 28198000238360 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Jackson County Public Library J623.8 K (Text) 39493105189676 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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