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Steel's Art of Rigging, 1818.

Steel, David.

ISBN 10: 0904340007 / ISBN 13: 9780904340006
Published by Fisher Nautical Press., 1974
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Gilt spine letters against red background. Ex-library, bookplate on front paste-down endpaper. Small octavo. Fold-out tables of the lengths & dimensions of the standing & running rigging; with the species, size, & number of blocks, hearts, dead-eyes, etc. Glossary of terms used in rigging. Reprinted from an original copy. Very scarce. Worldcat (OCLC) lists only 4 libraries that hold this item. Very Good. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Bookseller Inventory # 016365

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Title: Steel's Art of Rigging, 1818.

Publisher: Fisher Nautical Press.

Publication Date: 1974

Binding: Hardcover.

Illustrator: 11 fold-out engravings.

Edition: Facsimile ed..

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