VARIETIES OF SAILING VESSELS, and names of Masts, Spars, Sails, Standing and Running &C., also how to learn to Box the Mariner's Compass

Published by Norie & Wilson, Publishers of Charts and Nautical Works. London. c. ., 1892

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Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, AustraliaJean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books

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New and Improved edition. 24 PP with tables and 22 b/w illustrations (1 Mariner's Compass, 13 Varieties of Sailing Vessels, and 8 plans on full page with details). Vignette on title page of "A Full-Rigged Ship". Card covers, stitches, cloth spine. Covers rubbed and lightly soiled. Traces of rusty staples. Various pencil notes inside covers and name of previous owner at top of title-page. Good. 21.5 x 14. Publication date: 1892, when the variation was close to 16° 30' W. 8 drawings: 1 "Cutter": Particulars of Sail . 4 "Merchant Ship": Standing Rigging / Running Rigging / Square Sails and Driver / Fore-and-Aft Sails. 1 "Barque": Sails and Running Rigging. 2 "Yawl & Schooner": Ropes, Spars & Sails.

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Title
VARIETIES OF SAILING VESSELS, and names of Masts, Spars, Sails, Standing and Running &C., also how to learn to Box the Mariner's Compass
Author
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Publisher
Norie & Wilson, Publishers of Charts and Nautical Works. London. c. .
Publication year
1892
Binding
Hardcover

Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books

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