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Captain Pakenham's invention of a substitute for a last rudder, and to prevent its being last : also, a method of restoring the masts of ships, when wounded or otherwise injured : to which is added, a letter from Captain Robert Eliot ...

LIBRA Microprint 21 no. 23622.
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Format:
Microformat
Author/Creator:
Pakenham, Captain (Edward)
Contributor:
Elliot, Robert.
Series:
Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 23622.
Standardized Title:
Works. Selections
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Shipbuilding.
Steering-gear.
Masts and rigging.
Physical Description:
58 pages, 3 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
6x9 in.
monochrome
service copy
positive
Place of Publication:
New-York : Printed and sold at the Nautical Book Store of Edmund M. Blunt ;. Newburyport, Mass. : for sale also at wholesale by Edward Little & Co.
Notes:
For a listing of titles in each box consult American bibliography : a preliminary checklist for 1801-1819 / compiled by Ralph R. Shaw and Richard H. Shoemaker.
Includes several articles of Pakenham, explanations of his inventions and several letters by Pakenham and others; some of the articles are extracted from various volumes of the Transactions of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce.
Microopaque. Worcester, Mass. : American Antiquarian Society, 1972. 1 microopaque ; 23 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 23622).
Cited in:
Shaw & Shoemaker, 23622.
OCLC:
15575308

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