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The art of sail-making, as practised in the Royal Navy, and according to the most approved methods in the merchant service, accompanied with the parliamentary regulations relative to sails and sail cloth. : Illustrated by numerous figures, with full and accurate tables.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Steel, David.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Standardized Title:
- Elements and practice of rigging and seamanship. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sails.
- Physical Description:
- viii,196 pages,plate : illustrations ; 8⁰
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for David Steel, at the Navigation Warehouse, No. 1, Union Row, Little Tower-Hill, 1796.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Anonymous. by David Steel.
- First published as part of Steel's 'The elements and practice of rigging and seamanship', London 1794.
- Printer's name from colophon.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, N16256.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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