Rudiments of Naval Architecture; or, An Exposition of the Elementary Principles of the Science and their Practical Application to Naval Construction; Compiled for the Use of Beginners.

Peake, James. Peake,

Published by John Weale, London, 1851

About this Item

xii + 173 pages + 12 plates (some folding) to rear. This is Parts II & III, first edition, (part one seems to have be published 1849). it also has illustrations throughout within the text. Condition embossed Binding fair, some dirt, spine sunned with wear, Original label to front cover. Contents; most pages very good and clean, a very few with minimal wear, a few folded corner tips, minor corner bending, 3 owner signatures front, one small Victorian Plymouth bookseller s label inside front cover, one plate rear detached. Size: 11 x 18cm. Approx.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Rudiments of Naval Architecture; or, An Exposition of the Elementary Principles of the Science and their Practical Application to Naval Construction; Compiled for the Use of Beginners.
• Publisher: John Weale, London
• Publication Date: 1851
• Binding: Cloth on thin Card
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Fair/good
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