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Bomb ketchs were invented by the French in the 1660s in order to bombard port towns on the Barbary coast more efficiently. This history covers: the history of bomb ketch in the French style, and the history of other sea-mortars holders; the description of the French bomber galiot and its use; details of "La Salamandre" (1752-1791) and a report of the 1765 campaign; descriptions of the bombardments of the Moroccan ports of Sale and Larrache; detailed commentaries giving extensive explanations of the thirty four plates at 1:48 scale; commentaries on thirty-one photos of the model of a bomb ketch of the period, 1:18 scale; complete nomenclature of fittings and rigging.
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- PublisherANCRE,France
- Publication date1991
- ISBN 10 2903179107
- ISBN 13 9782903179106
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages128
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The Bomb-Ketch Salamandre 1752
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Includes 188 oversize soft cover book, color chart, 34 numbered plate and 3 lettered plates.All in folding cloth covers with near fine jacket. Seller Inventory # 077686
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The Bomb Ketch Salamandre 1752
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First English edition, rare. English language. Superb publication providing a history of this type of vessel, complete set of framing plans, colour charts, photographs of two recent models built to the 1: 48 plans in the book. 144pp., 37 individual plans, colour chart, all contained in blue cloth folding book. small owners label to front of text book and foxing to colour chart, else near fine, in near fine dustwrapper. Heavy volume. Seller Inventory # 17945
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Monograph. Large format softcover, plus 34 fold-out plates and 3 plans housed in a cloth hardcover case with dust jacket. All Near Fine. Minor handling, no notable flaws. Unmarked. Translated to English by David H. Roberts. Seller Inventory # 41432
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The bomb ketch Salamandre 1752. English translation by David H. Roberts. Jacket illustration by Michael F. Pope
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Paris, ANCRE, coll. « Archéologie navale française », Paris
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Book Description Couverture souple. Condition: Très bon état. In-4. Portefeuille carton toilé bleu à rabats, sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs par Michael F. Pope, 1 volume broché, 144 pp., illustrations en noir & blanc, 1 planche volante en couleurs, 34 planches volantes repliées à l échelle du 1/48. Bon exemplaire. Texte en anglais. Seller Inventory # 92366
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