The Kedge-Anchor: Or, Young Sailors' Assistant Appertaining to the Practical Evolutions of Modern Seamanship, Rigging, Knotting, Splicing, Blocks, Purchases, Running-Rigging.

Brady, William

Published by By the Author 1849, New York, 1849

Condition: Very Good Hardcover

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400 pp. Rebound in dark green cloth with gilt lettering. New endpapers. Tables, plates and in-text illustrations. Frontispiece repaired. Foxing to plates and scattered foxing and staining throughout. Lacking two leaves, pp. 246-251. A much reprinted classic but early editions are uncommon. 8vo. Seller Inventory # 48981

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Title: The Kedge-Anchor: Or, Young Sailors' ...

Publisher: By the Author 1849, New York

Publication Date: 1849

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Edition: Fourth Edition.

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