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Vocabulaire des termes de marine anglois et français, en deux parties : orné de planches, avec une explication des figures qui y sont contenues, & des définitions de quelques termes de marine, principalement ceux de gréement / Par M. Lescallier.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lescallier, Daniel, baron, 1743-1822.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Naval art and science--Dictionaries.
- Naval art and science.
- French language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
- French language.
- Naval art and science--Early works to 1800.
- English language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
- English language.
- Genre:
- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
- Dictionaries.
- Controlled vocabularies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Seaman's Library S. Mirabelli (lettered on cover)
- Lookfine, Eugene (inscription)
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 96, 279 pages, 31 unnumbered folded plates : illustrations ; 22 cm (8vo)
- Edition:
- Nouvelle édition.
- Fingerprint:
- ouon 59x. u.un ThCa (3) 1783 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- A Londres : Chez P. Elmsly, libraire dans le Strand, M. DCC. LXXXIII. [1783]
- Contents:
- Vocabulaire des termes de marine, anglois et françois. Première partie. Traduction de l'anglois en françois
- Explication des planches et figures contenues dans cette premiere partie du Vocabulaire anglois & françois, des termes de marine
- A vocabulary of sea words and phrases. Part the II. French and English
- Explication des planches et figures contenues dans cette seconde partie du Vocabulaire françois & anglois des termes de marine
- Notes:
- Special half-title: A vocabulary of sea words and phrases. Part the II. French and English.
- The 'Advertisement of the bookseller' on p.ix states that this edition was printed without consultation with the author.
- Lists of terms are arranged in double columns.
- Part 1 has plates numbered 1-4; part 2 has plates numbered 1-27.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Julia B. Leisenring Book Fund.
- Annotated in Italian in black and red ink throughout.
- Cited in:
- ESTC T118720
- Polak, J. Bibl. maritime franc̜aise, 5881
- OCLC:
- 11336446
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