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Robert Gavora, Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Talent, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Heritage Bookseller
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Some of the many chapters are; Crane Signals, Ropes (Vegetable Fiber), Knots, Hitches, and Bends, Seizing and splicing Manila Rope, Kinds of Wire Rope, Splicing Wire Rope, Chains and Chain Hoists, Types of Cranes, Special Ship Rigging, Launching a Ship, Mooring a Ship, etc. 298 page with illustrations and diagrams, plus two folded ships' diagrams in rear pocket. A fine copy. Seller Inventory # 40358
Title: SHIPYARD RIGGING (A MANUAL OF INSTRUCTION ...
Publisher: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania/Department of Public Instruction, Harrisburg, PA
Publication Date: 1943
Binding: Comb binding/Softcover
Condition: Fine
Book Type: Book
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust jacket. Later Edition. ISBN . B000LH1KJW Trade Paperback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Plastic comb binding; 298 pages. Some darkening to covers; slight wear to corners and edges; minor browning throughout; 2 multi-fold schematics in envelope affixed to inside back cover; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Very Good condition. No Signature. Seller Inventory # 4200873