Alan Villiers : voyager of the winds
Lance, Kate, 1951-2009
Book
In this first full biography of Alan Villiers, based on extensive research in both Australia and England, Kate Lance has produced a fascinating portrait of Villiers and the world he inhabited. Alan Villiers was born in Melbourne in 1903 and, from boyhood, had a passion for the sea and sailing.
Main title:
Alan Villiers : voyager of the winds / Kate Lance ; with a foreword by Sir Robin Knox-Johnston.
Imprint:
Sydney : UNSW Press, 2009.
Collation:
xii, 307 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
First published by National Maritime Museum, London, 2009.Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-288) and index.
Shelving notes:
6913 0000032614 1 13-08-2009 99 nyctro 18-08-2009 7
ISBN:
9781742230191 (hbk)
Dewey class:
910.45092910.45
Language:
English
Added title:
Subject:
BRN:
40769
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne Library | Local History Reference | LH REF 910.45 VILL | Not for loan (Set: 19 Sep 2017) |