Ces Drôles d'Oiseaux sur le Chantier de l'Hermione
9.00€
Author: GEORGET
Didier - Illustrator: GEORGET Didier
A playful and educational book to discover the yard of the
Hermione, royal frigate rebuilt to the arsenal of Rochefort-on-sea.
• By turns
blacksmith, woodworker or gunner, a facetious seagull guides the reader with the
passing of his/her/its course
• A cocktail succeeded of humor and
illustrations rigorously documented
• A vocabulary at a time precise and
accessible for all
Elected for a long time by the
visitors of the yard, this book loud in color permits to the small as to the big
to discover the different stages of reconstruction of the famous royal frigate:
woodworkings and metals, manufacture of the veils, navigation, stake in place of
the artillery. Taking the panels that demarcate the course of discovery of the
yard of The Hermione, it is a book to devour for all enthusiasts of history and
maritime adventure.
Book in partnership
with the association Hermione-the Fayette. Since July 1997, the association got
involved in a great adventure, the reconstruction of the Hermione, frigate that,
in 1780, allowed The Fayette to join the American insurgents in struggle for
their independence.
26 x 20 cm (32
pages)