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The compleat ship-wright : plainly and demonstratively teaching the proportion used by experienced ship-wrights, according to their custom of building, both geometrically and arithmetically performed : to which are added certain propositions in geometry, the use of a diagonall scale, to draw a draught, with the making, graduating, or marking of a bend of moulds, and ordering of the same : the extraction of the square root, with a table of squares : also, a way of rowing of ships, by heaving at the cap-stain, useful in any ship becalmed, with other things useful in that art / by Edmund Bushnell, ship-wright.

Van Pelt - Microtext STC II Reel 1566:7.
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Format:
Microformat
Author/Creator:
Bushnell, Edmund.
Series:
Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1566:7.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Shipbuilding--England.
Shipbuilding.
Naval architecture.
England.
Physical Description:
4 unnumbered pages, 56 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : illustrations
35 mm
monochrome
service copy
positive
Edition:
The fifth edition.
Other Title:
Compleat ship wright.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed by R.H. for William Fisher ... T. Passinger ... and E. Smith ..., 1688.
Notes:
Reproduction of original in the British Library.
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1984. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1566:7)
Cited in:
Wing B6255
OCLC:
14702509

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