2nd edition, considerably enlarged. tall 8vo. pp295. largely unopened. without the separately issued volume of plates. binding a little worn and faded, but a good clean, tall copy [please see our storefront page for shipping information].

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Title: A TREATISE ON MASTING SHIPS AND MAST MAKING; explaining their principles and practical operations, the mode of forming and combining made-masts, etc.,etc. originally designed for the use of the students in the late Royal Naval College, and School of Naval Architecture
Publisher: London Whittaker & Co
Publication Date: 1843

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Established in 1976, McLaren Books is situated just off the sea-front over- looking the Firth of Clyde. We carry the largest stock of rare and out-of-print nautical books in Scotland as well as a small general stock. We no longer have shop premises (40+ years of running a shop isn't a bad record) but a good selection of our stock can be found on our website www.mclarenbooks.com We are associate members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Great Britain (ABA) and Honorary Life Members of the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA)

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McLaren Books Ltd.
Scottcourt House, West Princes Street, Helensburgh, G84 8BP, United Kingdom

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